physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
questions and answers; dialogue
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to discuss; to talk together
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
relatively; comparatively
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way