to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
elitism; idea of being part of a chosen people
joint struggle; common (united) front
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
sham battle; mock battle; dry run; military exercise; war game
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
physical education; PE; gym (class)
soccer; (association) football; seersucker
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
wrestler (esp. a professional wrestler)
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
end; close; conclusion; termination
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
decapitation; decapitated head
chorus (esp. in Greek drama); choir
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
blunder; slip; error; error
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
moment's leisure; free minute
stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
piling up; multiple layers