veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
already; now; no longer; not any more
minority group (party); minority
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
declaration; proclamation; announcement
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
(eligible) voter; elector; holder of a right; rightsholder; bigwig; person with political clout
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
(in) his way; peculiar to him
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
variant; variation; variety; (taxonomical) variety
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
both; both sides; both parties
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
everywhere; all over; throughout
intelligence network; information network