to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
iron hammer; (fig.) crushing blow
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
equality; impartiality; evenness
ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
final warning; ultimatum; last notice
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
anniversary of the end of a war
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
attendance; presence; appearance
to gather; to collect; to assemble
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
(police) detective; criminal matter
radical party; extremists
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
intelligence agency; secret service
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame)
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb