sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
being prepared for a theoretical (ideological) argument; being armed with theoretical backing
sincere; earnest; serious
personal grudge; personal enmity
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
formation (e.g. of aircraft)
slope; slanting surface; bevel
sight (signs) of an aeroplane (airplane)
sound of a gun; roar of cannon
scattered; separated; dispersed
(lit.) to carry a bomb; to have a bomb about to go off; to have an imminent problem; to be in danger of relapse
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; foothills
evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
interception; monitoring; tapping
mountain range; mountain belt
to hand over; to turn over; to cede
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
among countries; between countries
cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination
(political) power; authority; influence
intercontinental ballistic missile; ICBM
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to overflow from something full
slime; sliminess; mucus; viscous liquid
to wash away; to rinse off
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"