- to shoot down (a plane)
- to attack; to accuse; to charge; an attack (terrorist or military)
- to devolve authority to lower levels
- (surveying) datum; standard; criterion; benchmark
- tax rate
- income tax
- to sneer at; to ridicule; to taunt
- reformer
- eccentricity; peculiarity; strange hobby
- efficient; highly effective
- administration
- trustworthiness; (commerce) credit; (literary) to trust and appoint
- rating
- to reduce; to lower; to bring down
- to borrow or lend money; debit and credit items on a balance sheet
- Green or Greene (name)
- Davis or Davies (name)
- omnipotent; all-purpose; universal
- moderately; appropriate
- period; cycle
- federal government
- lightning rod
- foundation stone; cornerstone; (fig.) basis; foundation
- edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery; marginal; borderline
- sterile; aseptic
- operating room
- Third World
- the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site
- capital (economics)
- expansion; dilation; to expand (e.g. one's power or influence); to broaden
- first case; first instance
- to give an order; to issue an order
- to audit; to examine finances
- to anticipate; to expect
- surplus; profit
- to draw; to draft (a map, blueprint, diagram, illustration etc)
- blueprint
- exactly; just; precisely; (loanword) cha-cha; cha-cha-cha (dance)
- good or bad; good and bad; standard; quality; (coll.) very bad
- to die