party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to mark the end; to spell the end
scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
person sought by the police; wanted person; fugitive from justice
to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes
risky; dangerous; insecure
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way; to grow freely (e.g. of weeds)
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
forces of opposition; opposing forces; counterforce
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to be among the top five; to be one of the five best
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to give; to do (something) for