opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
powerful family; powerful clan
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
function; facility; faculty; feature
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
if it is the case that ...
outside the country; abroad
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
until now; so far; up to the present
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
armed might; military power; the sword; force
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
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
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
overlooking; turning a blind eye
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
cooperation; collaboration
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence