fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
pleasant sound; crack (of a baseball bat); roar (of a motor)
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
archery; mapping; map; morphism
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
to name; to call; to christen; to term
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
moderate faction; moderates
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
that's the way it is; such is life
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
curved; forming the shape of an arch
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock