to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
movie; film; motion picture
reality; actuality; hard fact
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
to leak (urine, feces); to soil one's pants; to dump (untreated waste, sewage, etc.); to discharge (untreated effluent); to leak (information, secrets, etc.); to bleed (a deficit, losses, etc.)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
establishment; settlement
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to chop; to cut off; to chop off; to hack off
holy water; urine (esp. as related to urolagnia)
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
(theatrical) fighting scene
matter of time; question of time
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
calamity; disaster; misfortune
disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons