tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
honour; honor; glory; privilege
(some) more; even more; longer; further
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
sincere; earnest; serious
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
may ... be with you; may there be ...
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
as far as ... is concerned; so far as ... can tell
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
open; public; official; overt
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
retort (to an insult, jeer, etc.)
disclosure; exposure; revelation
prospects of victory; chances of success
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
acting ability; talent as a performer
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
atmospheric pressure; air pressure; atmosphere (unit of pressure)
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to intend; to be sure that
recommendation; referral; endorsement
celebratory banquet; feast