as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
religion and politics; church and state
anything and everything; just about everything
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
explanation; interpretation
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
if you think about it; come to think of it
conviction; belief; confidence
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter