to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
so; like this; in this way
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
one's earthly existence; living under heaven
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
first meeting; first contest between
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
of all things (days, etc.)
stay of execution; suspended sentence
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
guilty verdict; judgment of guilty (judgement)
probability; likelihood; chances
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
court (of law); courtroom
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu