preference; priority; precedence; right of way
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
absence; disregard; indifference
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
important person; strategic person; key figure
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
royal capital; imperial capital
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
complication; confusion; disorder; chaos; dispute; conflict
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
moderate faction; moderates
burning with ambition; highly ambitious
to drive (e.g. a horse, carriage); to control; to manage; to govern; to rule
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
incorrect answer; wrong solution; incorrect interpretation
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen