within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
eye for people; ability to judge character
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
obscurantist policy; keep-the-people-ignorant policy
indicates being the subject or receiver of an action, decision, etc.; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
nervousness; oversensitivity
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
low-grade; low-class; low-quality; vulgar; cheap
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
material; materials; data; information; documents
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
the whole nation; everyone in the country
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
very small difference (esp. in time); tiny interval
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
completely; entirely; absolutely; not at all; not in the least
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
(unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence; happening (performance)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
difficult problem; challenge
game; match; contest; competition; sport; (sporting) event
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement