power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
accidental ingestion; swallowing something by mistake
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
end of life; death; breathing one's last
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to stick it out (until the end)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
existence; being; presence
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical