to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to spring at; to leap upon
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
hostility; antagonism; opposition
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
joint struggle; common (united) front
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to need; to call for; to require
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand
prompt decision and prompt execution; make swift decisions and take quick actions
source of information; intelligence source; message source
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
eternal; unlimited; endless
good bargain; (a) find; godsend; (a) steal
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
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
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open