locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
five (long cylindrical things)
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
disadvantageous; long (odds)
protracted war; war of attrition
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
Texas hold 'em (poker game)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
grip (of hand); grip strength
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
technology; technique; technical
head; chief; boss; leader
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
with a broad grin; smirking
beckoning cat; figure of a cat with one paw raised (usu. white porcelain)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen