thruster (e.g. on a satellite)
cross; crossed; cruciform
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
ninth day of the month; nine days
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
many; a lot; much; multitude
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
topic of discussion; agenda
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
defeating in an instant; instant kill
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
superfine; extra-fine; extremely thin; extra-fine woollen yarn
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse