to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
quarrel; dispute; argument
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
to push (something) against
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)
double take (esp. out of surprise)
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
International System of Units; SI
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
ill will; malice; evil intent
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith