difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with
the same age; same period
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
kicker (soccer, football, rugby, etc.)
suffix for familiar person
slimy; slippery; (arch.) (moving) slowly
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
to beat vigorously; to rain strikes upon someone; to tan someone's hide; to mercilessly pummel; to beat the daylights out of
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
oilily; slimily; slipperily
hard to deal with; hard to handle; difficult; trying; intractable; incorrigible
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
woman; female; feminine gender
physical strength; the strength of one's muscles
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)