to attempt; to test; to try out
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
Dominic; Dominick; Dominik
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
occult; transcendental; supernaturalness; supernaturalism; supernaturality
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to pick up; to find; to gather
front entrance; front door
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to be helpful; to be useful
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
official residence (e.g. of the prime minister)