degree of dependence; dependency rate; reliance
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
minimum; at the very least
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
black; black (coffee); exploitative (company); overly harsh; boldface; blackface
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
forced labor; forced labour; slave labor; slave labour
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to accept; to receive; to agree
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
transactions; dealings; business