hungry (e.g. for success)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
such; this sort of; like this
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
war; fighting; fierce competition
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
two times; twice; two degrees
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
mechanic; mechanical; mechanism; technique (e.g. in piano-playing)
husband and wife; married couple
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to have one's name entered (in a list)
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to start using; to try out
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
notice; attention; observation
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
cleverness; skill; tact; clever person (in a particular field); skillful person (skilful)