(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
although I say; although one might say; although called
go that far; to that extent
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
trusting too much; overestimating ability
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
military authorities; army circles
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
commander-in-chief; generalissimo
(social) position; status
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
simply; merely; only; solely
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important