to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
sinking; submerging; sinker; weight
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
judgement; judgment; carrying out a sentence (e.g. execution)
division into equal parts; equal parts
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
entrails; giblets; tripe; offal
self-healing; spontaneous recovery
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
(school) period; period or division of time; time limit
to chant; to sing; to recite; to write (a poem); to compose
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
the year end; end of the year; last days of the year
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
to maintain; to continue to have
adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration
power map; power structure; power relationships
payment (taxes, fees, etc.); supply (of goods); delivery
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
huge rock; firmness; solidity
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable