mobilization; mobilisation
cooperation; collaboration
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
adoption or rejection; selection; choice; option
to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
lost point (in a game); point given away; run charged to the pitcher; blunder; mistake
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
raised leg; lifting a leg; (arch.) sitting cross-legged
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
job; work; duties; trade; skill
penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to negotiate; to settle a matter; to arrange
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
when it becomes; when it comes to
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby