large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
due form; official; formality
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
but; however; provided that
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
physical strength; muscle strength
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
not necessarily so; is not always true
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
one of these days; someday; one day
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
skillful; clever; versatile; handy
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to beat vigorously; to rain strikes upon someone; to tan someone's hide; to mercilessly pummel; to beat the daylights out of