to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
tradition; legend; folklore
scum of the earth; monster; fiend
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
prohibition; inhibition; ban
decoration; ornament; trimmings
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
first game; first round (of tennis, etc.)
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
(to be ashamed enough) to wish you could just disappear; wanting to sink into the ground in shame
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
match; game; bout; contest
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up