national defence; national defense
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
stealthily; secretly; in secret
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to commit an act (or acts) of terrorism
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
to exclude (somebody); to ignore; to keep in the dark; to leave out of the loop
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
had better ...; had better not ...
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
normal duties; (one's) regular work
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing