one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
difference; variation; difference
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
be (that) as it may; having said that
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
living thing; organism; creature; biology
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
such; like that; in that way
support; backing; patronage
influence; effect; impact
already; now; no longer; not any more
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
instant; moment; for an instant
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
with a slip; with a slide
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability