weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
long ago; a long time ago; already
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
specialization; specialisation
one line; one streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident)
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
chief; main; principal; major
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to increase; to add to; to augment
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
the intensity or illuminating power of light
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
very careful; thoroughly prepared