enumeration; citation; listing
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
blank column; blank space
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
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to attempt; to test; to try out
success or failure; outcome; result
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
intention; personal opinion
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
to compose; to put together
the crucial moment; the moment of truth; do-or-die situation; crucial juncture; crucial stage
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to come to one's senses; to calm down
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
decisive game; important bout; crucial match
being off guard; being defenseless
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to push aside; to brush aside
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness