fundamental form; basic form; basic pattern; basic model; basic type; prototype
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
contest; comparison; competition
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
personal aeroplane; personal airplane
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
action of making something; -ification
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you