to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
don't worry about it; forget about it
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
moderate faction; moderates
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
extremists; radicals; militants
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
right (to do something); authority; power
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
three; three years of age
every person; each one; everybody
running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
function; facility; faculty; feature
to understand; to make out
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unmarried woman who has lost her virginity
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
blow; shock; strike; batting
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
matter of time; question of time
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
common knowledge; well-known fact
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful