to follow the sense; to understand the meaning of
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
calm; composed; leisurely
tool; implement; means; furniture
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
out of control; uncontrollable
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
tedious; verbose; wordy; redundancy
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
to make one's own; to take possession of
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to rewind; to rally; to recover; to come back
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
steady advance; carrying all before one
to yearn for; to be in love with