the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
guaranteed; authentic; certified
versatility; multiplicity of use
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
template; run of the mill; formulaic
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
written and spoken words; description
copy; reproduction; replica; facsimile
seven (long cylindrical things)
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
this (very thing); this precisely
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
number (of long, cylindrical things, movies, trains, home runs, etc.)
doubling; marked increase; multiplying; redoubling
astounding; startling; world-shaking; amazing; earth-shattering
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
to be a good match (for); to stand a chance (against); to be able to compete (with); to hold one's own
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
to begin shooting; to shoot out
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)