what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to increase; to add to; to augment
fiercely (e.g. of a fire burning); bong-bong (of clock ringing); with repeated bangs (e.g. of fire cracker); striking clock; green young man from a well-to-do family
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to be smeared; to be covered
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
prickling; stinging; tingling
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to faint; to be exhausted
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
death penalty; capital punishment
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black