finish; completion; the end
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
answer a roll call for another
unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
duty; function; office; mission; task
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
application; request; petition
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
budget compilation (by the Cabinet)
club activities; extracurricular activities
(the) executive; administration; leadership
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
long homeroom; occasional or periodic extra long registration class or assembly in a school (e.g. for activities not related to class work)
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
recovery; rescue; recapture
landing; alighting; touch down
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer