to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
to say; to be called; to do
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
prosecution; indictment; impeachment
departure from a country; leaving a country
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
prohibition; inhibition; ban
national defence; national defense
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for
powerful person; influential person
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
public opinion poll; straw poll
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
Secretary of Defence (Defense)
rival candidate; opposing candidate
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
federal state; federation
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
mobilization; mobilisation
private citizen; civilian
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
current administration; present government
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax