(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
single word; a few words; brief comment
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
letter; missive; note; mail
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to feel; to sense; to experience
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
to pass (of time); to elapse
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
secret intelligence; underground information; confidential information; inside information
moneylending; moneylender
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
unprecedented; never seen before
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to fall victim (to); to get into the clutches (of)
to show up; to appear; to turn up
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear