classification; categorization; sorting
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
(muscular) explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force; quick responsiveness; instantaneity
comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
to begin shooting; to shoot out
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money); the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)
to change (buses, boats, etc.); to transfer (to); to possess (of a god, spirit, etc.)
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
round shape; circle; circular form
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
vigorous advance (while attacking the enemy); sweeping advance; string of wins; series of great successes; unbroken run of success (in business, entertainment, etc.)
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to use up all one's strength; to die
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
power balance; balance of power
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
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)
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
worst; worst-case (scenario)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright