war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
great actor; famous actor; star
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
self-consciousness; self-awareness
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
pupil; student; schoolchild
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to entrust; to send (a message, etc.)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
military force; military strength
maintenance; preservation; improvement
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
supply; supplying; replenishment
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
time; hour; period; class
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
official announcement; proclamation
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp