(political) power; authority; influence
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
helping each other; supporting each other; mutual cooperation; give and take; reciprocity; interdependence
important matter (for discussion)
standard; set; routine; decided
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
capable person; talented person; person with supernatural powers (in fiction); competent person; person with legal capacity
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation
mating; crossbreeding; cross-fertilization; cross-fertilisation
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
directions; instructions; orders; command
to be thoughtful (of a gift, etc.); to be from the heart; to be made with loving care
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision