expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
good health; stopping misfortune; preventing disaster
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
simultaneous; all at once
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
separate; special; another; separately
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
suspicion (of others); jealousy
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
underestimation; undervaluation
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
correction; revision; amendment
to look down on; to make light of
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
safety confirmation; confirming (something) is safe
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
ratio; proportion; percentage
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
dripping with sweat; doing something by the sweat of one's brow