to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
abrasion; scrape; graze; paratripsis
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
severe earthquake; violent tremor
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
to make a splash; to draw attention
to cover fully; to wrap around
to break down due to overwork; to try so hard that the situation gets worse
to sustain a serious wound
gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging
consequently; as a result; in the end
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
means of transportation; means of transport
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
old model; old type; old style
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge