smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
head; chief; boss; leader
peace conference; peace negotiations
peace talks; peace negotiations
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
touché; you've got me there
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
taking into consideration; giving consideration (to)
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
to file (away); to keep on file; to bind up (e.g. between pages); to insert
Imperial Household Agency
Court of the Star Chamber (England)
ministries and government offices; the authorities
no sleep or rest; working day and night
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
simple; simplified; easy; plain
government and municipal offices; public agencies
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
everywhere; all over the place; here and there; at every turn
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report
Churchill; Churchill, Winston (1874-1965; British prime minister)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
right (to do something); authority; power
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
expressing one's opinion; speaking one's mind; making known; revealing
one's own house; own; personal; autologous
Windsor (Canada, UK); Winsor
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit