subdivision; segmentation; fractionalization; fragmentation
medicine; drug; chemical agent (e.g. pesticide, bleach, lubricant); chemical
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to continue to do; to persist in doing
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
human rights; civil liberties
not yet developed; undeveloped; underdeveloped
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
having a full stomach; being full; to one's heart's content
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
preparation; arrangements
to sweep the slate clean; to start again from the beginning; to do it all over again
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
carrier pigeon; homing pigeon
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
when it becomes; when it comes to
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
person with a bounty on their head