to fight against; to oppose; to face
every person; each one; everybody
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
projection; reflection; image; match; harmony
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
proud; triumphant; boastful; self-satisfied
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
beginning; outset; first; onset
willpower; energy; vitality
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
Gouiran; Guillain; Guirand
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
big and round (esp. of eyes); round and cute; spinning; whirling; plump and round; chubby
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
existence; possession; having; limited company
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation