just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
to keep away; to keep at a distance
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
record of proceedings; minutes
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
trial; hearing; inquiry; examination; interrogation
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of