even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to make an appeal; to urge
zero (points, marks); no marks; zero (of a function); root; zero degrees (Celsius); freezing point
pointing out; identification
leader; guide; mentor; coach
rule; reign; government; governing
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
rule; government; administration
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
grabbing a handful (of); grabbing as much as one can in one handful; catching with one's hands
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
surpassing everything; better than anything; to be better than anything
(stroke of) luck; (unexpected) good fortune; godsend; windfall
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
supportive (role); assistant; assisting
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
proposal; offer; request; application
famous place; noted place; place of (scenic or historical) interest; sights (to see)