not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
hostility; antagonism; opposition
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
on bad terms; at loggerheads
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
of tender years; very young
use; utilization; utilisation; application
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
backing (for a position); giving support to; helping (someone) to a position
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
next term; next period; next version; next release
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
distrust; unjust suspicion
sudden; lightning; immediate; shocking
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
misrepresentation; false statement
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding