development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
chief; main; principal; important
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
allegiance; obedience; submission
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
sharp ear; long ears; ability to remember everything one hears
intelligence operative; spy
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
exploitation; overuse; abuse
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
countermeasure; counter-measure
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
planning stage; planning stages
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order