arbitrary decision; on one's own authority; arbitrariness
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
political climate; political situation
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
government; administration
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
interior; inside; internal
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
domestic discord; internal discord; internal strife; internal struggle; infighting
by means of; due to; because of; according to
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
reopening; resumption; restarting
seventeenth day of the month; seventeen days
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
annexation; merger; swallowing up
declaration; proclamation; announcement
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)