grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
composite; combined; complex
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
specialization; specialisation
being the strongest; being powerful (mighty) without equal
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
right in the center (centre)
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
at the last moment; this late in the game
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
rising water (of river, lake, etc.); swelling water; increased water; high water
thunderous roar; roaring sound
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
quantity or volume of water
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last