singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
same type; same model; isomorphism; homotypy
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
optimism; taking an optimistic view
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
very careful; thoroughly prepared
rather than; more ... than ...
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
if it is (the case that ...)
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
tail (of an aircraft); empennage; tail assembly
pip (spot on a die); small cube (esp. of food); die; dice
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
battle formation; military formation
gossip; corner of the mouth
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
violent explosion; bursting
again; once again; yet again
heavy blow; major blow; severe blow; serious damage
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off