one's own army; one's own team
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
naval port; naval station
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
dozens; scores of; decades
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
surroundings; environs; circumference
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
firmly rooted; deep-seated
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one