to have meaning; to be meaningful
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
without cause; without reason
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
tone (of voice); manner of talking
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
mediation; intercession; smoothing over
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
loved one; lover; sweetheart
to take on a role; to take part
salvation of one's country
party; set; gang; company; person
negative emotions; negative feelings
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
(in) secrecy; behind closed doors
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
power; authority; jurisdiction
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)