friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
ability; performance; efficiency
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); taxiing (aircraft); making a takeoff run
starting point; point of departure
place; situation; position; location
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to anger; to displease; to offend; to square (one's shoulders); to make stern (e.g. eyes); to raise (one's voice) in anger
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
common front; united front
huge win; overwhelming victory
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
of course; certainly; naturally
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
entreaty; imploring; begging; spoken portion of a song; oral recitation
(gymnastical) giant swing; all-out effort; frenzied activity
condition; figure; appearance; voice
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery