to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
cannot be compared with; no match for
expert(ise); skill; dexterity
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
ability; capability; skill
price; cost; value; worth; value
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly