to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to be helpful; to be useful
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
how can (one) do something
intuition; instinct; hunch
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough