home area; home town; local
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
beyond human understanding
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
settlement; solution; resolution
nature; property; disposition
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
long ago; already; a long time ago
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
casting; founding; minting
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; observer; trading session (at an exchange)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
custom; practice; convention; precedent
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
mechanism; organization; organisation
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for