resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
manufacturing plant; production facility
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
factory; plant; mill; workshop
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
to need; to call for; to require
evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2, etc.); ejection
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
blackout (to prevent being seen by enemy aircraft during a nighttime air raid)
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
along the way; along the road
in one's own way or style
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
dismantling a (historic) building and reconstructing it elsewhere
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
military strength; military personnel
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time