to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
quite absurd thing; something ridiculous that makes one laugh; extremely irritating thing
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
choices; alternatives; options
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
from (this, here, etc.); since (this)
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
step; stride; counter for steps