Intention or purpose.
with alarm she realized his intent

an area of water next to the coast, often protected from the sea by a thick wall, where ships and boats can shelter:
Our hotel room overlooked a pretty little fishing harbour.

having bright colours or a lot of different colours:
a colourful painting

Fail to fulfill the hopes or expectations of (someone)
I have no wish to disappoint everyone by postponing the visit

Overcome and take control of (a place or people) by use of military force.
the Magyars conquered Hungary in the Middle Ages

The state of being unable to do something.
his inability to accept new ideas

A feeling of excitement and mystery associated with love.
in search of romance

An official representing a country abroad.
Government leaders, senior officials and diplomats attended the ceremony.

Regard as probable; expect or predict.
she anticipated scorn on her return to the theater

Based on or relating to a system of ideas and ideals, especially concerning economic or political theory and policy.
the ideological struggle that underpinned the cold war

Succeed in achieving (something that one desires and has worked for)
clarify your objectives and ways of attaining them

The power or quality of giving delight or arousing admiration.
his charm has captivated the media

Meet (someone) face to face with hostile or argumentative intent.
he confronted the robbers as they were trying to leave

Engagement in or the activities involved in war or conflict.
guerrilla warfare

Just; only.
she seemed to him not merely an intelligent woman, but a kind of soul mate

A traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated.
the legend of King Arthur

The quality or state of being closely connected or appropriate.
this film has contemporary relevance

The degree to which something is successful in producing a desired result; success.
the effectiveness of the treatment

The act of setting someone free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression; release.
the liberation of all political prisoners

An amount of money or property left to someone in a will.
my grandmother died and unexpectedly left me a small legacy

Uncomplicated and easy to do or understand.
in a straightforward case no fees will be charged

Have qualities or features, especially those of appearance, in common with (someone or something); look or seem like.
some people resemble their dogs

Form a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence.
my colleagues speculate about my private life

The process or activity of accurately ascertaining one's position and planning and following a route.
Columbus corrected his westward course by celestial navigation

A poor farmer of low social status who owns or rents a small piece of land for cultivation (chiefly in historical use or with reference to subsistence farming in poorer countries)
peasants left the farms to work in industry

An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
an era of free-market capitalism

Reduce (something, especially something unwanted or unpleasant) to the smallest possible amount or degree.
the aim is to minimize costs

Concerned with or involving the theory of a subject or area of study rather than its practical application.
a theoretical physicist

An activity involving skill in making things by hand.
the craft of bookbinding

the view behind something:
The mountains form a dramatic backdrop to the little village.