by means of; due to; because of; according to
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
powerful family; powerful clan
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
soon; before long; in the near future
calming down; quieting down
to do someone in; to bump someone off
exaltation; emotional uplift
looking pale; looking unwell
to appear uneasy; to appear anxious
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
tomfoolery; monkey business
if you do this; if this is the case
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
sulfur spring; sulphur spring
to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with
buff (color); buffing; buff (positive status effect)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
toxin; poisonous substance
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
abandonment; giving up; throwing away; disposal; dumping
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
whole nation; whole land; whole country
suppression (of a rebellion, civil war, etc.); restoration of law and order; subjugation; conquering
via; through; by doing; by means of; using