sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to carry around; to carry on one's person
ago; since; before; previous
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
pupil; student; schoolchild
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
traditional; conventional
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
settlement; solution; resolution
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
speaking of ...; as for ...
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
topic of discussion; agenda
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to increase; to add to; to augment
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
proposal; proposition; suggestion
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
promotion; raising of status
killing two birds with one stone