development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization
estimate (of costs); budget
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
money loser; high-cost, low-return project
regret; repentance; remorse
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
domestic affairs; internal administration
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
bid for popularity; publicity stunt
of all things (days, etc.)
script; screenplay; scenario
to take back; to recapture
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to take command; to give direction
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
to fight to the bitter end
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
competent; suitable; qualified
tacit; unspoken; implicit
human pillar; human sacrifice
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
manners; behavior; behaviour