important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
torpedo; (sea) mine; underwater mine
laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction
to order; to command; to appoint
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
time for battle; military secrets; strategy
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
now; the present time; just now; another; more
decisive; resolute; determined; firm
judgement; judgment; carrying out a sentence (e.g. execution)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
fourth day of the month; four days
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
Privy Council (abolished in 1947)
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
constitution; rules; regulation
drafting (e.g. a bill); drawing up
participation; joining; entry; adherence
dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to leave; to withdraw; to appear before; to present oneself
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy