by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
temporary; transitory; short-lived
striking; remarkable; considerable
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
confidence; trust; faith; credit
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
to be answerable (for); to take the blame
the same; the said; likewise
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
business world; business circles; (the) industry
shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
unfortunately; regrettably
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
general situation; general trend; general tendency; large majority (of a group, faction, etc.); majority group
this world; everyday world; earthly existence; mundane life
long (time); protracted; prolonged
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
review; reconsideration; revision
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
longing for; burning desire
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program