degree of difficulty; difficulty level
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
connection; link; relationship
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
recommendation; endorsement
leadership; initiative; spearhead
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
official name; formal name
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
whenever necessary; as needed; as required; at any time; at all times
to collect; to assemble; to gather
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
error; mistake; slip; bug
clear layer of fluid (at the top of a mixture); supernatant liquid; supernate
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh