to do something distinguished; to perform great deeds; to distinguish oneself (e.g. in war)
life or death; existence; destiny
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)
metallic quality; metallicity
source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
instruction; teaching; guidance; informing
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
starvation; famine; hunger
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to form a pair; to pair up
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
according to plan; as planned; on target
discharging (electrically; e.g. of a battery); electrical discharge; discharge
black spot; dark spot; sunspot
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
calmly; with composure; without fear; without a guilty look; with good grace
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
genius; prodigy; natural gift
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light