defense; defence; safeguard; protection
strength; power; proficiency; ability
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
classification; categorization; sorting
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
making practical; making useful; implementing
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
it's probably so; it stands to reason
green light; (giving) permission; OK
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
resentment; indignation; anger
feeling; sense; impression
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
government office; government agency; authorities
defense; defence; protecting; preventing
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
intensive; concentrated; focused
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
expenditure; disbursement; expenses