to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
option; choice; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); moving back to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to approach; to draw near
locker; rocker; rock'n'roller
transactions; dealings; business
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
supply; provision; service; supply
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead