culture; cultivation; cultivation (of plants); growing; cultivation (e.g. of a skill); nurture (of democracy, national power, etc.)
scientific capability; scientific ability (e.g. of a student); scientific strength (e.g. of a country); level of technological development
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
final adjustment; final coordination
operation scar; scar from an operation
agglutination; conglutination; (healing by) intention; coaptation; fusion; symphysis
finish; finishing; finishing touches
main purpose; chief aim; focus; main point; gist; essence
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
audience (with a lord, dignitary, etc.); interview; first (public) appearance; debut; trial service (of a servant); probation
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
material; materials; data; information; documents
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government