war; fighting; fierce competition
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
application; request; petition
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
systematic; organized; organizational
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
income; receipts; revenue
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
residing; living; dwelling
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
urbanization; urbanisation
to exchange; to interchange
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
forced labor; forced labour; slave labor; slave labour
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
what one should do (usu. in questions)
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
to watch for an unguarded moment