overlooking; turning a blind eye
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
all-out confrontation; total confrontation
possible; likely; probable
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
several times (as large, over)
strong pressure; heavy pressure
decorum; propriety; politeness
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money
assistance; backing; reinforcements
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
sharp parting remark; parting threat
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
space; interval; space character; whitespace
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
invisibly; secretly; privately
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)