great difference; major mistake
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
harmless to humans and animals; having no influence; unimportant; insignificant
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
(religious) faith; belief; creed
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
insult; affront; disgrace; sexual assault; rape
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
to call again; to call someone back
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
(organ) rejection; unthinking dismissal; strong reaction (against)
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
with all one's strength; with all one's might
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving