(emblem of) three comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle; three-way fight; three-sided struggle
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
youth; adolescence; springtime of life
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
person concerned; interested party; related party
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
place; position; location; position; standing; status
right to be seeded; automatic qualification
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
rational; reasonable; logical
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
minimum; at the very least
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
now that you say that; now that you mention it
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
way; method; means; resource; course
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)