time (three times, each time, etc.); times
intention; idea; inclination; wish
political measures; policy
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan or project
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
chief vassal; senior statesman
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
one's post; place of work; workplace
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
self-aggrandizement under pretense of aiding another (aggrandisement, pretence)
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
real intention; true motive; true meaning
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to give guidance; to explain clearly; to admonish; to preach
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
to ask a question; to ask questions
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
pride; boast; credit (to)
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to have a meal; to take a meal
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
moral way of life; correct path; moral principles
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
national costume; (in) native dress