interior; inside; internal
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
confrontational attitude (stance, posture)
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
soon; before long; in the near future
ongoing; in progress; afoot
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
Achilles tendon; calcaneal tendon; Achilles' heel; vulnerable point
determination; conviction
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
probability; likelihood; chances
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around