focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to become settled; to be fixed
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
counter for choices, options, etc.
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
intention; idea; inclination; wish
appearance; air; condition; state; form
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
to be silent; to say nothing
otherwise; or else; if not
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
suggestion; hint; implication
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to be able to manage somehow or another
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams