to attack; to assault; to assail
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
tension; mental strain; nervousness
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
(talking in a) half-joking manner
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
regulation; adjustment; control
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
four (long cylindrical things)
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
gorilla (Gorilla spp., esp. western gorilla, Gorilla gorilla)
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
cesspool; sink; manure sink
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)