any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
already; now; no longer; not any more
being too late; losing one's final chance
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
headquarters; head office; main office
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
gathering edible wild plants
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
-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
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
in accordance with plans; just as planned
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
world; society; people; the public
circulation; dissemination
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
hostile relations; hostile relationship
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to go underground; to go into hiding
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
instructor; (fencing) teacher; model
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
stagnation; hindrance; delay
to take on a role; to take part
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work