beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
every person; each one; everybody
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
fanaticism; zealotry; blind devotion
oppressive rule; tyrannical regime; despotism
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
king of the hill; king of the castle; king of the mountain
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
so what!; who gives a damn?
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to strike dead; to beat to death
determination; resolution
that; the matter in question
strong opposition; vehement opposition
never mind!; don't worry about it
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
writing implement; writing tool
ballot paper; voting paper
name; given name; first name