to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
literature; books (reference); document
imperial throne; the Crown
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
forces of reaction; forces of resistance; opposition forces; opposition elements; resistance force
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
large number (of); many; majority
arrest; apprehension; capture
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
fee; charge; rate; material
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest
firm; strong; solid; stable
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
necromancy; spiritism; spiritualism
very interesting; of great interest
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
rationalist; practically minded person; pragmatist
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
political measures; policy
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
rule; reign; government; governing
tool; implement; means; furniture