the first and second; a few
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
neutralization; neutralisation; counteraction
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
due form; official; formality
overall victory; championship
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to be silent; to say nothing
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
enactment; establishment; creation
success or failure; result
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
I told you so; you see that?
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
by all means; by all costs
I've got to be going; I must go
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
deceptive methods; questionable means
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
in the future; another day; later
match; game; bout; contest
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)