main force; chief object; mainline
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
excursion; field trip; school trip
school inter-class ball-game competition
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
even though; despite; when
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
split; division; break up
matter causing distress; something causing worry
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
Leith; Leys; Raysse; Reiss
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
speech and conduct; words and deeds