to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
title of honour; title of honor
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
soldier; combatant; warrior
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
in succession; one by one
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
elegant; charming; refined; enchanting; tasteful
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
show; exhibition; spectacle
participation; joining; entry; adherence
this world; this life; world of the living
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character