large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
looking or acting as if one owned the place
to drive (a car) around; to ride (a bicycle) around
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
way of speaking; intimation
reading too much into things
something like ...; something called ...
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
each nation; many nations; many countries
influence; clout; leverage
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
to discuss; to find fault with; to criticize; to criticise
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
how long; how far; how much
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
this occasion; at this time; now
various countries; various regions; various provinces
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
your highness; your grace; your eminence
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip