to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
very; greatly; exceedingly
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
danger; peril; hazard; risk
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
I see; that's right; indeed
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
to fall on one's backside
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to change completely; to change suddenly