to be fast at walking and running; to be quick to spoil (of foodstuffs)
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
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
several times; several degrees
remains; corpse; (dead) body
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
on the occasion of; at the time of
to be main; to be principal; to be important; to be conspicuous; to be prominent
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
power; authority; influence
other than; excluding; without
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
that is to say; so that means
possession; retention; maintenance
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)