apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
friction; discord; strife
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
arbitration; conciliation; mediation
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
time; season; period; phase; stage
joint struggle; common (united) front
like this; this sort; this way
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
a rival horse or candidate
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
trust; confidence; credence
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
by myself; in person; by oneself
being cleared (doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
strategist; tactician; schemer
male instincts; male frivolity
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
man; male; masculine gender
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate