to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
to spit out; to eject; to dump
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
respect and affection; love and respect
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
simple and clear; plain and simple
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
cooperation; coordination; link
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned