advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to concern; to be related
tediously; repetitively; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length
looking away; looking aside
service tunnel (cables, gas, etc.)
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
distilled liquor; spirits
cap (headwear); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief
a lick; one lick; engulfing (e.g. of fire); enveloping; consuming
as far as the eye can see
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
perspiration given off during sleep; sweating while sleeping; night sweats
lately; recently; nowadays
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
world conquest; world domination; taking over the world
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
deciding match; play-off; runoff
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes); chimpanzee; chimp