to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
still (continuing); as ever; further
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
they; those guys; those fellows
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
dealing with; coping with
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
tip; point; end; (very) beginning; start
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to work; to labor; to labour; to put to work; to make (someone) work
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
armed might; military power; the sword; force
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)
wild beast; wild animal; brute
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
of course; certainly; naturally
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.