surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to some extent; to a certain extent
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
superfine; extra-fine; extremely thin; extra-fine woollen yarn
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
square formation (of troops); magic square
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
highest grade; superlative degree
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to fill with holes; to riddle (e.g. with bullets)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
ultimate; final; last; eventual
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)