aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
leader; guide; mentor; coach
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
effective control (over territory); working control
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
remaining silent; keeping secret
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)
wide-width (e.g. cloth); broad
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
this, that and the other; this and that
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
disclosure; exposure; revelation
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
international community; international society; the world
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
useless; vain; aimless; idle
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to sniff out; to get wind of
obsession; unreasonable but compulsive idea
to torment; to torture; to harass
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability