in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
tall building; high-rise building
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
opening fully; full throttle; full power
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
proposition; thesis; task; problem; giving a title; naming
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
event; phenomenon; matter
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
survival; survivor; relic
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
square (of a number); multiplying (a number) by itself; second power
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
ultimate; final; last; eventual