ultimate; final; last; eventual
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
stunning; electrifying; striking; eye-popping; brilliant
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
hand used like a sword in striking
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
propulsive power; driving force
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
to put one's life on the line
to fulfill one's responsibilities
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
sublime; noble; high-minded
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
true to one's name; living up to one's name
winner; victor; conqueror
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
forgetting; lapse of memory
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
gravitational acceleration; acceleration of gravity
left-and-right pair; symmetrical pair
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance