Eurasian continent; Eurasia
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
extremely; terrifically; super
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
leak of official secrets; leaking of confidential information
original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator
proposal; proposition; suggestion
very unlikely to ...; showing no signs of ...
idealistic thought (argument)
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
various; diverse; divergent; each according to one's own wishes
deplorable; alarming; grievous; lamentable
faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
paltry amount of money; cheapness; worthlessness; three one-mon coins
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
hedge; fence; border; limit
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to sacrifice oneself; to die a martyr
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
living together; communal life; cohabitation
different thing; another question; different case
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
amount of material resources
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
attractiveness; charm; amiability
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose