may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
a great variety of; diversity
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to enumerate; to count up
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
physiology; menstruation; one's period; menses
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
etc.; et cetera; and so on
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
subject for study (inquiry, enquiry); laboratory subject
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
at the present time; as of now; at this time
any more; any further; any better; any longer
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
sharp increase; sudden rise
wintry mountain; mountain that is often climbed during the winter
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
(how) many times; (how) often
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe
mountain climber; mountaineer
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)