as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
retention; maintenance; preservation
interest; rights; concession
myself; yourself; I; me; you
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
why; how; for what reason
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
confidence; trust; faith; credit
property; fortune; assets
to concern; to be related
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
interior; inside; internal