to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
whole company; all the companies
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
very likely; very probable
embedding; implantation; embedding
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
lucky omen; happy; auspicious
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to become completely chilled
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
otherwise; or else; if not
true character; true heart; true spirit
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
self-defense; self-defence
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
postponement; deferment; adjournment
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
hawks; hardline faction; hardliner
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to nip (something) in the bud
hostility; antagonism; opposition
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
to maintain; to continue to have
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
vitality; energy; dynamism
explanation; interpretation
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
(maintain, observe) social (public) order
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)