obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to brace oneself; to keep one's spirits up; to keep one's composure; to pull oneself together; to stay strong
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
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)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade