defense; defence; protection
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
second (unit of time); arc second
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
immediately; right away; on the spot
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to go along; to walk along; to follow
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
(beating someone) hands down; with a single blow
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to blow off; to be blown off
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
to take a breath; to take a short rest