what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
mediation; agency; agent; mediator; middleman; go-between
mediation; arbitration; conciliation (e.g. in civil or family court, leading to a settlement based on mutual concessions); mediation (of a labor dispute, by a labor relations commission)
(brute) force; using all one's might
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
one grade; first-class; primary
human; human-like; as a person
to become keen on; to get passionate about
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
calamity; misfortune; disaster
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
sharpness; sharp weapon; blade; fine soldier
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
nonetheless; nevertheless; but; (and) yet
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
several times (as large, over)
eloquence; fluency (of speech)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
(not) even once; (not) ever
spider's thread; spider silk
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...