to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
luxury cruise ship; luxury liner
uninhabited island; desert island
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
party; social event; get-together; compas (Haitian dance music); konpa; kompa
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
geisha; dressed-up beautiful woman
the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate; high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
being empty-handed; bare hands (in a fight); being penniless
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity