no!; no no!; no, not at all
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
though; notwithstanding; although
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to stiffen; to become stiff
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to refuse; to reject; to deny
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp