intelligence; intellect; brains
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
stairs; stairway; staircase
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
dealing with; coping with
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
preparation; arrangements
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
being already (well) aware
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
perception; sensing; noticing
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
outrider; herald; rikishi who leads the yokozuna to the ring prior to his ring-entering ceremony
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
Hades (Greek god); Hades; the underworld (in Greek mythology)
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
not caring; not giving a damn