to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
(social) position; status
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
arrest; apprehension; capture
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
coal mine; (coal) pit; colliery
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
source of funds; resources; finances
government management; state management
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
great war; great battle; world war
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
production; output; turning out
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor
transfer; transport; removal
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
marriage proposal; courtship
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning