to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
as much as one can; as much as possible
both; both sides; both parties
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
all; entire; whole; altogether
diligent; hard-working; industrious
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
(political) power; authority; influence
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing