it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
heart attack; to have a heart attack
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
military service; combat experience
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
if it is (the case that ...)
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
pride; dignity; self-worth
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
backing (an initiative, candidate, etc.); support; backing up (another player); covering; backup
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
operating (e.g. of trains, cars); running; working
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
outline; summary; gist; basic points
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people
power; authority; jurisdiction