declaration; proclamation; announcement
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
while; during; while; although; all; both
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
strength; power; proficiency; ability
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
how long; how much; to what extent
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
endless; boundless; everlasting
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
feeling keenly; fully realizing
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
(some) more; even more; longer; further