diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to take someone's life; to kill someone
tyranny; abuse of power; violence (e.g. of a storm)
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
(not) a single person; (no) one
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to hold fast; to protect to the end
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
with these words; while saying
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
(religious) faith; belief; creed
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
in the future; another day; later
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life