progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
superintendent; director; curator; chief librarian
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to hold fast; to protect to the end
to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)
you (plural); all of you; you all
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
to be too numerous; to be too much
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify