spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
members; member; constituent
management; administration; operation
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
technical skill; ability; capacity
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to do for real; to do in real life; to carry (a story) into actual practice
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
abstention; nonintervention; noninterference
individual; one by one; separate; each
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
(turned out) all right in the end
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
laws and regulations; legislation
the way one works; one's working manner
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
refusal; rejection; denial; veto