to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
sure punishment or reward
society; the world; the times
postwar period; period after Second World War
one person; another name; nickname; alias
assistant; adjunct; lieutenant
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
due form; official; formality
to play a central role; to take a leading part
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to resound; to make a stir
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
of tender years; very young
mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
(clenched) fist; knuckles
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now