influence; clout; leverage
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; cleaning; removing; trap
warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
just one person; only one
failure; mistake; blunder
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
in a drenched manner; moistly; affectionately; fondly; slowly; at ease
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; second-year kindergarten student
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
nice; good; well-executed
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize