to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to exert oneself; to make efforts
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
bombshell announcement (statement)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to press a question; to cross-examine
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
town; city; municipal; urban
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
serious accident; major incident
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
foundation stone; cornerstone
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
second day of the month; two days
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
fixtures; furnishings; equipment