one's field of expertise; one's strong area
supporter; sponsor; patron; backer
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to read the situation; to sense the mood
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
nether region; between the legs; groin; crotch
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
another; different; separate; discrete
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
joint struggle; common (united) front
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to break the silence; to break one's silence
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
follower; attendant; valet; servant
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
long (time that has passed); old (story)
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
long; drawn-out; very long
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to prove a loss; to be a disadvantage; to not pay
thirst for knowledge; intellectual thirst
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation