to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play false
ingratitude; thanklessness
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
pride; self-confidence; self-esteem; self-conceit
progress; advance; improvement; development
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
function; facility; faculty; feature
against the rules; breaking etiquette; illegal
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
perfect; complete; flawless
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
incident; affair; happening; event
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
both; both sides; both parties
mild; mild-mannered; gentle
affirmation; affirmative (logic)