moron; idiot; stupid person
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
sea of fire; sea of flame
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
prohibition; inhibition; ban
power; might; authority; influence
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
charred; burnt black; scorched black
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
with bare hands; with or from nothing
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
declaration; proclamation; announcement
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to pass (of time); to elapse
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated