one's own child; one's own children
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to press a question; to cross-examine
most part; greater part; majority
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to betray a secret; to reveal a secret
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
to make sense; to be meaningful
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
unspecified large number (of people)
switching over to; migration; transition
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
rich country; national enrichment
political measures; policy
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
dominion; territory; possession