oil lighter (for cigarettes); kerosene lighter
heap; pile; stack; full measure
gorge; ravine; canyon; glen
translation equivalent; equivalent word in translation; translation (of a word); gloss
proper use; using (different things) for different purposes
to translate; to interpret
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
word; term; language; speech
to direct; to guide; to orient; to orientate; to align
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
evening meal; dinner; supper
eagle (Accipitridae family)
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
paper-thin wafer (for wrapping powdered medicine, candies, etc.)
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
Imperial standard; worthy cause
participant; entrant; player; competitor
standpoint; position; viewpoint; footing; starting point; basis (e.g. of an argument)
the West; the Occident; Western countries
Islamic state (state where shari'a law is enforced); Islamic country
idealistic theory; unrealistic argument
to get into an argument; to come to discuss; to be controversial (usu. as an adjectival phrase); to be contentious
self-affirmation; self-approval
turning point; tipping point; commutation point
to skip over (while reading); to skim
camel; camel (cloth); cloth made from camel hair; camel (color); light yellowish brown
good performance; good work; great success
external pressure; outside pressure; foreign pressure
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication