to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
striking; remarkable; considerable
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
there is nothing; having nothing
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
long time; several hours; long spell
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much