securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
directions; instructions; orders; command
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to thrust before; to thrust at
sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
entreaty; appeal; petition
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
return of something; repayment
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
array; muster; line-up; full force
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl