still (continuing); as ever; further
gliding (through the air)
violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
to make something one's own; to appropriate for oneself
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
good; goodness; right; virtue
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
managing director; executive director; routine business; regular business
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally; reflexive (in grammar)
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
frame; framework; outline
apartment building; housing complex
supervisory authority; regulatory authority; right of management; custodial right
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
to gradually disappear; to be vanishing
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
one-man (show, team, etc.); tyrant; dictatorial person; conductorless bus (i.e. having only a driver); conductorless train
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out