job-related; in the course of one's work
to cease; to stop; to be over
duty; function; office; mission; task
accomplishment; execution
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
citizens of one's own country; fellow countrymen; compatriots
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
outbreak of war; starting a war
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
interference in the domestic affairs of another country
(personal) guarantor; (personal) surety; person providing a character reference
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
presence; sitting with; being with
ambassador plenipotentiary
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw