- Brusque
- Brusque Lee leaves reputable organisation
- Curt
- Curt disturbed pub rat
- Make rough
- Short
- Short in manner
- Bump against
- Eye-opener
- Jostle
- Shock
- Startle
- Sudden jarring impact
- Sudden shock
- Become stricter
- Firm action
- Repressive campaign
- sudden enforcement
- Inspired thoughts
- Sudden ideas
- Breaking matron’s rib is a brilliant idea
- Sudden ideas