considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to do someone in; to bump someone off
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
difference; variation; difference
several types; several kinds; several species
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to take a breath; to take a short rest
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
way; method; means; resource; course