heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
hostility; antagonism; opposition
outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
mediation; agency; agent; mediator; middleman; go-between
inborn; innate; inherent; a priori
acquired (e.g. characteristic); learned (e.g. behaviour); a posteriori
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
to faint; to lose consciousness; to be in a daze; to feel overwhelmed; to feel exhausted
beginning; clue; starting point
to be able to manage somehow or other
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
reclining (chair, bed, etc.)
back (of a chair); backrest
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary