to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
difficult voyage; stormy passage; hard flight; rough going; running into trouble; proceeding with difficulty
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
special selection; finest pick; top pick
strong person; the strong; the powerful
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...