to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
strategist; tactician; schemer
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
massing (of troops); gathering
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
until now; so far; up to the present
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to be forward; to be impertinent
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
(another person's) younger sister
programme; program; plans; arrangements
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to say; to be called; to do
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
this occasion; at this time; now
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that