armed might; military power; the sword; force
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
established practice; custom
invitation; introduction; temptation
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
leader; guide; mentor; coach
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
carat; unit of weight for jewels and pearls, 200mg; karat (measure of purity of gold); carat
gem; jewel; precious stone
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to tower over the surroundings
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
seeing one off; farewell; escort
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity