drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
coexistence; living together; symbiosis; paragenesis
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
firm; unshakeable; resolute
belief; faith; conviction
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
to commit a crime; to do evil
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
scriptures; canon; teaching guide
rule; reign; government; governing
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
twice; again; second time
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
smoothly; easily; readily
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
certainly; surely; definitely
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption