to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to pile up; to accumulate
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
accessory; fittings; appurtenances
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
only; merely; but; no more than
government; administration; statesmanship
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
military force; military strength
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
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)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
economic strength; economic power; economic might
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
whether or not; presence or absence
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
half the body; half length
to forget to say; to forget to mention
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show