war; fighting; fierce competition
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
how many people; a number of people
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
wicked heart; evil design
to disperse; to take a castle
fertile; rich; productive
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx