dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliche; frequently used musical (guitar) phrase
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
derailment; digression; deviation
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to go beyond the limit; to pass the limit
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
cunning and wickedness; cunning and wicked person
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
to escape from; to get out
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
economic unit; economic agent; economic entity
(edible) snail (esp. Roman snail, Helix pomatia)
power plant; power station
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
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