hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
what people say; rumours; public opinion
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is
monolith; large slab of rock
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
base support (e.g. for a party in an election); substrate; load bearing layer; supporting layer
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
industrial (manufacturing, factory) town or city
equanimity; upeksa; upekkha
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
electrical outlet; wall socket; power plug
terminal (electricity); pin (on a semiconductor or microcontroller); port (e.g. LAN port)
(diving) fin; swim fin; flipper; fin (on a surfboard, aircraft, etc.)
electrically powered; electric
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
one's own work; making by oneself
styrofoam; styrene foam; expanded polystyrene
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
reduced scale; scaling down
plastic; pula (currency of Botswana)
addition; extension; elongation
colored pencil; coloured pencil
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
provisional; temporary; tentative