to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
prejudice; bias; distorted view
to annoy; to cause trouble
Holy Communion; Lord's Supper; Eucharist
touchstone; Lydian stone; touchstone (e.g. of success); test; litmus test
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
head of the student council; president of the student council
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
organization name; organisation name
third day of the month; three days
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
homecoming; returning home
opposite; reverse; contrary
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
eastern part; the east (of a region)
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
delivery; sending; treatment
in truth; as it is; as you are; in practice
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
armor and helmet (armour)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
terrorist organization; terrorist organisation