as you can imagine; as imagined
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
use; utilization; utilisation; application
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
form; method; system; formula
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to deal with a large number
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
influence; effect; impact
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to subsist; to keep on living
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to be kind to; to treat kindly
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to comb down; to smooth down