motion (i.e. proposal to a committee, etc.)
headquarters; head office; main office
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
very likely; very probable
rejection; negation; voting down
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
death penalty; capital punishment
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
decision; determination; resolution
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
moving tale; impressive tale
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
identifying signal; recognition signal; (radio) call sign
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's