secretary; councillor; councilor
to gain a reputation; to make oneself famous
to knock out (e.g. homer); to slam; to send flying (e.g. a ball); to wallop (someone)
to smash violently; to crush
foobar-style name for a dummy variable
to prowl after; to keep watch on
to pack; to box; to package
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
to be sacked; to be dismissed
immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
to think constantly about; to dwell on
information; experience; knowledge; observation
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
in history; ever; historical
power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
but; however; even though; even if