maze; labyrinth; inner ear
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
neglecting; ignoring; paying no attention to; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
atrocity; (arch.) treason
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
chain; series; connection; linkage
killing with a bomb; killing in a bombing
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
sadistic desires; sadistic feelings
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
physical fight; IRL fight; real match (as opposed to a training match); no-holds-barred fight
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
blueprint; cyanotype; blueprint (for the future); plan
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
wrong; different; not like that
(not possible) on such short notice
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself