teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
to fall flat; to fall face down
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
pistol; handgun; revolver
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to keep away; to keep at a distance
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
active; dynamic; energetic
all; the whole; on the whole; all in all; generally
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
to suspend from; to be suspended (from)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
house built on sand; house of cards
to drop; to let fall; to omit
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)