among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
chief; main; principal; major
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
puppet government; puppet regime
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
very likely; very probable
to go underground; to go into hiding
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
immediately; at once; instantly
efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
to accept; to receive; to agree
surface of the earth; ground surface
casualties; the killed and wounded
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
political measures; policy
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
tone (of voice); manner of talking
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
spacious; roomy; large; extensive (business, dealings, etc.); large (scale); broad
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
dam; weir; barrier; sluice
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)