to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
atrocity; (arch.) treason
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
putting (a named suspect) on the wanted list
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to make one's name well known; to gain much fame
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
rare; extraordinary; singular
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate