direct control; direct supervision
control; management (e.g. of a business)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
existence; being; presence
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
our country; our land; one's own country
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
manager; administrator; landlord; root (user)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
derivation; development; offshoot
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
friction; discord; strife
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
woman; female; feminine gender
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure