with a collapse; with a slump
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
command; lead; generalship; leadership
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
bi (ancient Chinese artifact; flat jade or glass disc with a circular hole in the centre)
since when; from when; how long
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
inside (a region, area, etc.); within the range (of); within the sphere (of influence, etc.)
practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
to be superior (to); to surpass; to outdo
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
already; now; no longer; not any more
although I say; although one might say; although called
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
ability; performance; efficiency
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
failing to be elected; election defeat; losing an election; not being accepted (for a prize, exhibition, etc.); rejection; failing to win a prize
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast