each place; various places
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to replace; to sidestep (an issue)
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to trample flat; to beat a path
memory; sense; experience
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
hateful; detestable; loathsome
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
physical condition; state of health; shape
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
scandal; impropriety; misconduct
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
duty; obligation; responsibility
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to burst (open); to break; to split
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
openly; in public; without caring what others think
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to begin talking; to open up
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy