forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops
internal strife; infighting; internal conflict
of course; certainly; naturally
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
I see; that's right; indeed
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
poisonous; toxic; noxious; malicious; spiteful; hurtful
to subsist; to keep on living
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
interior; inside; internal
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over