valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
how long; how much; to what extent
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
to bring; to take; to bring about
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
everywhere; all over; throughout
sworn younger brother; junior male peer (in a club, group, etc.)
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
person who is ...; thing that is ...
action of making something; -ification
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to blow off; to be blown off
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
major loss; crushing defeat; big discount
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
and then; and so; and; so then
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
Western goods; Western things; imported goods
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
Sturmabteilung; SA; Storm Troops; shock troops; storm troops
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK