sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
to stare back (at); to glare back
looking on; remaining a spectator
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to be found; to be discovered
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
based on; built on; made from
another; different; separate; discrete
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
personality; character; individuality; personhood
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle