trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
-less; lacking; non-existing
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
personality; individuality; TV personality; celebrity
curse; spell; malediction
to act hastily in pursuit of glory; to hasten after success; to be too eager to succeed
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to think too much; to be over-concerned
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
full use; extensive use; complete utilization
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
without thinking of the consequences
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
error of judgment; miscalculation; bad decision
to lose sight of; to miss
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
unique; peculiar; singular