one's assessment of the situation
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
without penalty; acquittal; impunity
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
minimum; at the very least
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
setting a bad example to others
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
military force; military strength
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
pump-priming; rousing; stimulation
judgement; judgment; carrying out a sentence (e.g. execution)
way of talking; speaking style
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
treatment (of a person); dealing with
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
severe punishment; rigorous measures
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum