rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to dye; to colour; to color
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
big frame; large figure; huge body
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
endless; boundless; everlasting
personification; impersonation; embodiment
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
older brother and younger sister
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
to go along; to walk along; to follow
gossip; corner of the mouth
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
utmost limits; extremity; limit
carnivore; carnivorous animal
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
regretful; sorrowful; bitter; contrition
dozens; scores of; decades
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
commander; general; leader
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to throw oneself (into an activity)