to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on
devoting (oneself) to; concentrating (one's efforts) on
means of transportation; means of transport
bridge building; bridge; cross-linking
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
union; joining; conjugation
organization; organisation; forming
to disperse; to chase away; to pursue relentlessly; to be in hot pursuit
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
running-in; breaking in (e.g. engine, etc.); accustomizing; warming up
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
to extend; to expand; to spread out
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
to rearrange; to reorder; to move around; to sort; to collate
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
small castle projecting from a larger castle; tower projecting from a larger castle
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
consistent; unchanging from beginning to end
rationality; reasonableness
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
grip (of hand); grip strength
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
tear gland; lacrimal gland
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
ingredient; component; composition
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
peerless; unequaled; unequalled
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to exercise one's authority as a (noun); to act as a (noun)