claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
matter for the court; (ending up as a) lawsuit; legal tussle; court fight
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
to order; to command; to appoint
sanity; consciousness; soberness
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to have a time-limit expire; to pass a deadline; to pass an expiration date
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
to give; to do (something) for
just one person; only one
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
source of funds; resources; finances
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
trial; judgement; judgment
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
moving tale; impressive tale
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
that's the way it is; such is life
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
bottom-up approach to management; on-the-spot decision-making; hands-on approach (policy, etc.)
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)