to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
calamity; misfortune; disaster
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
encouragement; backing; reinforcements
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
right opposite; directly across; just in front of; face to face
election tour; election campaign; stumping
transport ship; troop ship
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
dispersal; evacuation; removal; spreading out (troops); deployment
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
way of dealing with; way of handling
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
the government; Administration
self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience; oblivious to the convenience of others
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
under control (e.g. of territory)
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
finance; financing; credit transacting; monetary; financial; credit
(and) many others; extras (in a film)
cabinet reshuffle; cabinet shake-up