scratch; graze; scrape; abrasion
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
other side; another side; different angle; on the other hand
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
hegemony; leadership; initiative
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
how much; how many; to what extent
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to be within one's capabilities; to be easy to chew
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
destination (one is heading towards); goal
reaching; attaining; arrival
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
property; fortune; means; assets
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
from the beginning; from scratch
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
scale; scope; plan; structure
several years; a few years