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)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
offensive (movement); aggression
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
dictatorship; despotism; autocracy; running (a company, etc.) despotically
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
match declared drawn due to injury; ending with both sides suffering damage (of a dispute, etc.)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
backing (for a position); giving support to; helping (someone) to a position
existence; being; presence
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences); to wedge apart
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen