useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
king of beasts (i.e. lion)
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
surroundings; environs; circumference
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
bluff; false show of power; bold front
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to speak; to hear a voice
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
having a poor endgame; missing at the last turn
to yearn for; to be in love with
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely