imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
to triumph; to be elated with success
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
physical evidence; material evidence
now that; since; so long as; because
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to face on; to look out on to
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
mountain monkey; wild monkey; mountain dweller; bumpkin; boor
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
stupid brat; son of a bitch
power; authority; jurisdiction
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small