mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
rule; reign; government; governing
knowing; (an) acquaintance
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
every place; various places
(political) power; authority; influence
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
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
in spite of; regardless of
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
of course; certainly; naturally
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
although I say; although one might say; although called
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
just a minute; small quantity
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
management; administration; operation