to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
(social) position; status
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
domestic affairs; internal administration
plural; multiple; several
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
in unison; as one; united
to shake; to sway; to waver
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
maintenance; preservation; improvement
ten; 10; ten years of age
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
in the meanwhile; during the time
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to attempt; to test; to try out
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
one's support (power) base; the base of one's support in an electorate
to bring; to take; to bring about
chief; main; principal; major
almost; roughly; approximately
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
adversary; opposition; hostile forces
stairs; stairway; staircase
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
will; testament; last request