going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
ardent; passionate; vehement
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
rule; reign; government; governing
cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to become emaciated; to waste away; to grow thin and worn out
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
level; standard; water level
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
abandonment of the status quo; destroying the status quo; overthrowing the present situation
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
salvation (of the world); saving the world
chief; main; principal; important
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
war situation; progress of a battle
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
prickling; stinging; tingling
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
personality; style; appearance
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
achievement of one's goal; goal achievement
to fight each other; to clash