to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
person who has rendered distinguished service
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
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
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
domestic affairs; internal administration
how long; how far; how much
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
unit; (musical) group; band
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
the very best; excellent; superb
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
declaration of war; proclamation of war
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
preliminary step; first step
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)