processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
several times; several degrees
private funds; own funds; private property
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
to become poor; to be poor
moving tale; impressive tale
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
one's physical safety; personal security
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
literature; books (reference); document
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle; dog-eat-dog competition
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host