combat power; fighting strength
warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
bragging of one's misfortune
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
to stop (plug) one's ears
to interfere; to butt in; to interrupt someone
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
symbol; sign; (secret) price mark; secret language; code
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
big frame; large figure; huge body
to push (something) against
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
skeleton (of a vertebrate, ship, building, etc.); transparency (revealing the inner workings of a device); translucency; skeleton (sport); skeleton (code)
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
abusive language; violent language; wild words
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
decrepitude; (being) rickety; (state of) falling apart; looseness (in machinery); play
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
brat; greenhorn; novice; green youth; child
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
somehow; somewhat; seemingly