suppressive fire; neutralization fire
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
rather; better; instead; if anything
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
myself; yourself; I; me; you
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
retention; maintenance; preservation
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to go to the next stage (after failing to reach a conclusion); to be carried over (e.g. to the next meeting); to go into (a run-off, overtime, extra innings, etc.)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
limbs; arms and legs; body