direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
oldest member of a group; longest-serving member
flight time; number of flight hours
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
analgesic; painkiller; sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
prescription; formulation; formula; recipe
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
-less; lacking; non-existing
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
(making, launching) concentrated attack (on, against)
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
phone extension; indoor wiring; inner line
you could say; you might say; verging on the
rough-and-ready; knocked-up; hasty; slipshod; slapdash
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
exploitation; overuse; abuse
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
that's the way it is; such is life
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
policy of cultivating distant countries while working to conquer those nearby
superior; excellent; fine
to think of; to come up with
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional