to have a meal; to take a meal
to get slightly dirty (all over)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
these guys; these fellows
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to name; to call; to christen; to term
to invite in; to show someone in
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
hard-liners; diehards; hawks
model; prototype; archetype; (sewing) pattern
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
process; course; mechanism
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take as a lesson
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
human relations; humanity
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
prospects of victory; chances of success
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because