one act (play, etc.); scene; event
order of arrival; first-come-first-served basis
suitable; appropriate; fitting; appropriately; accordingly; as required
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.)
construction worker; laborer (labourer); navvy
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction
to lose face; to disgrace oneself
it cannot be helped; there is no way; (arch.) intolerable; (arch.) unbearable
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to be formal; to be ceremonious; to stand on ceremony
to understand each other well; to relate to; to strike a sympathetic chord
decisive; resolute; drastic
ability to get things done
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
to set up shop; to open a store
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...