to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
not yet known; unknown; strange
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
decrease; reduction; decline
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to attack; to assault; to assail
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
declaration of war; proclamation of war
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
in succession; one by one
chief; main; principal; major
reaction; response; reaction
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
conviction; belief; confidence
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
one lump; one body; one group
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to refuse; to decline; to deny
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge