several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
ago; since; before; previous
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
strength; power; proficiency; ability
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
declaration; proclamation; announcement
several (objects, usu. from two to six)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
near; close by; within reach; familiar
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
sphere; counter for balls
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to shake; to sway; to waver
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
silence (not speaking); muteness