in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
class; heading; group; category
to get late; to advance; to wear on
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to steer a ship; to manage; to take command; to take the helm
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
simply put; putting it simply; in short
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
border (between countries); national border
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
in one's lifetime; (while) in life
phrase; phrase; strawberry
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
interest (in something); enthusiasm