to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to quit one's job; to resign
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
agreement; rules; code; protocol; convention; bylaw
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
hereabouts; around there; that area
to be worried; to be troubled
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to settle (in a place); to settle down
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking
what proportion; what percentage
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
to bore; to tire; to weary; to use lavishly (and without regret)
message; informative matter
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
special training; intensive training; crash course
custom; habit; customary practice
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
reduction by half; halving
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
not limited to; not just ...
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
difference between the sexes; sexual difference
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences