inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
use; utility; profit; gain
hard to get; hard to come by
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
purchasing plan; acquisition plan
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)
sobering up; method of sobering up
festival; feast; carnival
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent
to be loyal to; to serve; to offer allegiance
health management; health maintenance; health care
declaration of war; proclamation of war
to glare at each other; to confront each other
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
John Bull; prototypical Englishman
town; city; municipal; urban
motherland; fatherland; native country
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent