element; component; (chemical) element; (electronic) element; device; zipper tooth
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
time; hour; period; class
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
such ... as; or some such
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness