to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
official business; public business
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian
to become pale; to turn pale
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
the very best; excellent; superb
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
aesthetic feeling; aesthetic sense; sense of beauty
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
sound of a gun; roar of cannon
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
order; command; directions; instructions
anticipation; expectation
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
three stars (shape); three stars (rating); Orion's belt; Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
the year end; end of the year; last days of the year