to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to accept; to receive; to agree
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
difficult to ...; hard to ...
Shangri La (from Lost Horizon, 1933 novel by James Hilton); Shangri-La
frontier (esp. the American frontier); frontier (of a field); forefront (of science, technology)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to kill; to defeat; to beat
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
reigning; controlling; dictating
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
ability; performance; efficiency
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
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
hostility; antagonism; opposition
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till