popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
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
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
hostility; antagonism; opposition
serious; severe; grave; acute
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
important post; important office; key position
final decision; ultimate decision; official decision; finalizing; last word (on or about something); final word
right (to do something); authority; power
both; both sides; both parties
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
leadership; initiative; spearhead
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to have a talk; to tell a story
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
supply; supplying; replenishment
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
royal capital; imperial capital
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
commander-in-chief; supreme commander
to rise; to erect; to get up
abrupt; sudden; unexpected