government official; clerk
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
administration; governance; the authorities; authority
reform; reformation; reorganization
to attempt; to test; to try out
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
failure; mistake; blunder
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
management; administration; operation
country; territory; domain; realm
reduced drawing; miniature copy; microcosm; microcosmos
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
responsibility; duty; obligation
healthy; sound; wholesome
to entrust; to leave to a person
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up