to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
government service; official position; civil service
to make one's own; to take possession of
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to spit out; to eject; to dump
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
wicked ones; bad guys; rascals
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way
punishment; judgement; judgment
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to govern; to manage; to subdue
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
in the same way as; just like
to become better; to improve
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
framework (of a building); foundation; mainstay; support; supporter
to cut corners; to be shoddy
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
society; the world; the times
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to fulfill one's responsibilities
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer