taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
underclasses; poorest segment of the population; the poor
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
some people; a few people; several people
in succession; one by one
how admirably; how wonderfully; how skillfully
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
to be loyal to; to serve; to offer allegiance
place of residence; dwelling place
to be hesitant; to feel timid
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
cutting a person down (without a second thought); sacrificing; throwing to the wolves; omission; rounding down (e.g. fractions); truncation
to place firmly; to hit very hard
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
paltry amount of money; cheapness; worthlessness; three one-mon coins
being upright and cleanhanded
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
to pitch camp; to set up camp
calming down; quieting down
(exercising) the right to command