public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
festival; feast; carnival
athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day
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
(not) so much; (not) that much
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
now; the present time; just now; another; more
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
profitable plan; good plan
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
attack; drive; advance; invasion
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
seventh (interval, chord)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
commander; commanding officer; CO
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
succeeding; following; trailing; next
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
support; backing; aid; assistance