pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
bottle of ink; ink bottle
to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
deduction in advance (of tax, interest, etc.)
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
to call each other; to call out to one another
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
jackal (carnivores, Canis aureus ssp., C. adustus, C. mesomelas)
around the clock; day and night
scrap; (small) piece; unimportant (person); petty ...; humble ...
to grow older (than expected); to advance in age
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture
with a bang; with a bam; with a wham
emotional strength; force of will
early; primitive; primordial
mint candy; mints; roll of mints
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
world conquest; world domination; taking over the world
stale; hackneyed; clichéd