to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
every other; second; alternate
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
winning point; winning goal; game point (tennis, etc.); finishing line
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
way out; means to escape; escape route
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
member of a theatrical troupe
one edge; one end; one side
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
tool; implement; means; furniture
attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
offstage; backstage; behind the scenes
stage setting; scenery; stagehand; sceneshifter