to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
expressing one's mind; speaking out
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
right (to do something); authority; power
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
had better ...; had better not ...
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
arrest; apprehension; capture
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)