fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
organs of the state; machinery of the state
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
difference; discrepancy; variation
residence; abode; dwelling
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
wide sense (e.g. of a word); broad sense
calming down; quieting down
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
Vaizman; Weisman; Weissman; Wiesmann; Wiseman
(private) investigation company; research agency
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
strong person; the strong; the powerful
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
enterprise; business; company; corporation
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
dozens; scores of; decades
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
fort; stronghold; fortification
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
square metre; square meter
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
corridor; hallway; passageway
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along