relation; connection; relevance
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
technological development
estimate (of costs); budget
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
to buy all (of something) one can get one's hands on; to buy up; to scoop up
absorption; suction; attraction
to repeat; to do something over again
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
defense contractor; defence contractor; defense industry; defence industry
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
time; season; period; phase; stage
enterprise; business; company; corporation
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
many-sided; multifarious; versatility
influence; clout; leverage
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
you (plural); all of you; you all
cooperation; coordination; link
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)