clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
passenger; rider; good rider
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
pride; boast; credit (to)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
reverse rape; sexual assault by a female of a male
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to some extent; to a certain extent
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
nest (of boxes); nesting; concealed information; adopting a child after one's own has died; child adopted in this manner; cavity in an oar (fitted onto a peg as part of a traditional oarlock)
episode; side story; story within a story; aside; anecdote
rapid development; rapid unfolding
company; corporation; workplace
hostile; adversarial; antagonistic
tender offer; take-over bid; TOB
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to sniff out; to get wind of
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman