cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
defense; defence; protection
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
defense spending; defense costs
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
person of common sense; common sense man
proposal; motion; recommendation
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
commitment; pledge; promise
an issue being settled; a case being closed
military movements; military actions; military operations; military campaigns
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
to be lacking in options; to be too few
war of aggression; war of conquest
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
but; however; provided that
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
quarrel; dispute; argument
self-defense; self-defence