to pile up; to accumulate
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
how; in what way; by what means
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
war; battle; match; game; competition
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
position; location; base; point; site
that's the way it is; such is life
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
greeting; a fine thing to say
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)