various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
possession; dependency; territory; dominion
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
quarrel; dispute; argument
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
international border dispute
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
as (for); for; in the capacity of
after that; afterwards; thereafter
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
of course; certainly; naturally
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest