as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
very much; very many; more and more
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
this (very thing); this precisely
ultimate; final; last; eventual
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
to some extent; to a certain extent
accumulation; accumulate; store
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
in proportion to; just as much as
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
perfect; complete; flawless
soldier; combatant; warrior
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
king; monarch; ruler; champion
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
(animal making a) monstrous apparition
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes