to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
(not so) much; (not) very
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
revival; restoration; resuscitation
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
sender; consignor; remitter
repentance; confession; penitence
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of
to scuttle off; to take flight
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
antlion (larva); doodlebug; antlion pit
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
overlooking; turning a blind eye
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
striking; remarkable; considerable
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
major subject; special study
to mark the end; to spell the end
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
to come from; to have roots in
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to become empty; to be emptied
travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit; traveling outfit