to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
declaration; proclamation; announcement
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to be overcome with emotion
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
independent (esp. in politics); non-partisan
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to get on well (with someone); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
mental health; mental hygiene
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)