ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
that; the matter in question
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
battlefield; battleground
as many (people) as possible
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
avoiding or dodging responsibility
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
course; route; path; process; means