influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
while; even though; despite
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
headmaster; principal; dean; provost; rector
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
failure; mistake; blunder
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
cavalry; mobility; maneuverability
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
than; from; out of; except; but; more
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
appointed time; timetable; schedule
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch