lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
defense; defence; protecting; preventing
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
storage; preservation; stocking; hoarding (of goods or money without productive use)
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
overestimation; overrating; overvaluing
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to find out; to discover; to locate
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
already; now; no longer; not any more
to fight against; to oppose; to face
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
restoration; restitution; rehabilitation
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
retort; back talk; backchat
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
insurance; guarantee; warranty
duty room; staff room; waiting room
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling