though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
verbal promise; one's word
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
to speak; to say; to vocalize
even more; still more; further
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
the other day; a few days ago
prompt efficiency; immediate effectivity
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
any more; any further; any better; any longer
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to polish up; to shine up
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation