irritation; annoyance; frustration
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
sincere; earnest; serious
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
to maintain (preserve) peace
war renunciation; anti-war; bout cancelled due to absence of one of the wrestlers
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to trample (down); to crush (by trampling); to ravage
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to have one's name entered (in a list)
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
foul-mouthed; foul (language); abusive; greedy; gluttonous
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
raising an army; (lit.) raising a banner; launching a new group; launching a business; launching a new party