recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
small fraction; small proportion
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
great man; heroic figure; remarkable character
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
bribe; money under the table
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
bribe; sweetener; douceur
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
end; tip; extremities; terminal
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
literally; self-explanatorily
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
military strength; military personnel
transport; transportation
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
terrain; geographical features; topography
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
worst; poor and boring; uncool
unit; (musical) group; band
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
sphere; circle; range; category
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly