breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
declaration; statement; proclamation
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
our country; our land; one's own country
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
evident; plain; distinct; clear
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
upmarket residential district; rich neighborhood
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
complete change; about-face
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
sigh (of admiration or lamentation)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes