source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
intelligence; genius; scholarship; virtue
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to kill; to choke the life out of
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
to torment; to harass; to tease
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
power; might; authority; influence
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt