liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
sardonic laugh; scornful smile
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
parade; review (of troops)
shaking; jolting; shaking up (e.g. one's adversary); flustering (someone)
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
dominant person; preeminent person; strongest contender; far right wing; right-wing extremist; radical right wing
one's family and followers; one's whole clan
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension
results; record; grades; marks
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
(crime of) defamation (i.e. slander, libel)
national emblem; (national) coat of arms
headquarters; head office; main office
untraceable; long lost; one's whereabouts being unknown
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
slim figure; lean figure; weight reduction
lightly; easily; carelessly
new era; new period; new age; new epoch
worry; care; consideration
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
highly ridiculous; quite absurd
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
presumptuous; arrogant; audacious; forward; insolent
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil