for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
main purpose; chief aim; focus; main point; gist; essence
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
each nation; many nations; many countries
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
genius; prodigy; natural gift
another kind; distinct species; variety
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to check; to stop; to keep back
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
at least; at most; (even) just
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
unrecoverable; irreversible; irreparable
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
underestimation; undervaluation
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
regret; repentance; remorse
to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently
admonition; remonstrance; expostulation
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
together; at the same time; same; identical