even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
increase in activity; activation
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
support; backing; aid; assistance
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to employ; to hire; to charter
association; union; guild
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
last ray of hope; only hope
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
defense costs; defence costs; ERA
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
the place for; the time for; the level of
scale; scope; plan; structure
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
as (for); for; in the capacity of
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue