fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to show one's affection; to express one's love
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
strong-willed; strong of heart
future; possible; potential; prospective
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
higher rank; better position
impossible; unlikely; improbable
particularly; only; in the case of
remarkable; striking; obvious
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
strong person; the strong; the powerful
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to be a matter of life or death
oak; orc (fictional race common in fantasy literature); ork
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
opposite; reverse; contrary
just because; even if; even though
bad influence; negative influence
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
licking one's lips; licking one's chops