property; fortune; means; assets
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
preference; priority; precedence
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
for example; for instance; e.g.
to be needed; to be wanted
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
fanaticism; zealotry; blind devotion
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
starvation; famine; hunger
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
dealing with; coping with
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
consideration; taking into account
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview