maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
equality; uniformity; evenness
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
comfortable to live in (of a neighborhood, etc.); convenient; congenial; agreeable
armed might; military power; the sword; force
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
military service; conscription
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
internal conditions; true state of affairs
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
came here; coming here; recently
hard to get; hard to come by
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
internal organs; intestines; viscera
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going