carrot and stick; (lit.) candy and whip
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
mental; spiritual; emotional
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
murder; homicide; manslaughter
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
foreign enemy; outside invader
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
armed might; military power; the sword; force
munitions industry; war industry
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
the chosen one; the chosen ones; the select few
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself