to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
several (objects, usu. from two to six)
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
hitting the ball back to the pitcher; comebacker
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
to smash down; to beat in
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
adverse circumstances; adversity
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
problematical statement; controversial statement
boastful talk about one's love life; speaking fondly about one's sweetheart; going on about one's love affairs
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to be stingy; to be tightfisted
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
condition; state (of health); appearance
seedling; sapling; young tree
to bury; to embed; to implant
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
headquarters; head office; main office
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation
belief; faith; conviction
unheard-of; unprecedented
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority