strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
inferior; coarse; poor quality; inadequate; deteriorated
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
one grade; first-class; primary
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
care; precaution; guarding; caution
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
conference room; council room
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
tendency; trend; inclination
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
different opinion; objection
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion