to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
moving about; stirring about
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
sticky; stiff; tenacious; persistent
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
power; might; authority; influence
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to knock down; to knock off
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
arrest; apprehension; capture