wave-dissipating concrete block; tetrapod
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
reaching; attaining; arrival
rational; reasonable; logical
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
high-voltage current; high-tension current
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
volley firing; fusillade; broadside
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
to be erected; to be built
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to grant permission; to give permission
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
supply; provision; raising; procurement
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
naturalization; naturalisation
foreign citizenship; foreign nationality
citizenship; civic rights; civil rights; widespread acceptance; social recognition; common use
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
wherein; therein; thereinto
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
survival; survivor; relic
leader of a charge; first to arrive