one way or the other; either way
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
to put someone to work; to make someone work
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
power; authority; jurisdiction
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
standard of revolt; banner of rebellion
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
promotion; raising of status
security firm; security company
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb