to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
self defense group; self defence group; self-protection
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
study; learning; tutorial
copy (of the real thing); copying; reproduction; tracing
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
sympathy; empathy; response
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
eastern part; the east (of a region)
forced labor; forced labour; slave labor; slave labour
happy event; auspicious event; matter for congratulation
as; because; with; due to
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to excel in one thing; to be a master in an art
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
refinement; elegance; grace
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
independence of will or action; self-direction; autonomy; initiative; identity
something like ...; something called ...
Elliot (South Africa); Eliot; Eliott; Elyot
Imperial Guard Division (pre-1945)
resignation (from a position)
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only