mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
diplomatic negotiations; negotiations through diplomatic channels
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
family; members of a family
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
government; administration
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
hard-liners; diehards; hawks
guerrilla; guerrilla warfare; sudden
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
precarious situation; precarious state
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to burst (open); to break; to split
protective instinct; defensive instinct
to raise one's voice; to shout
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle