to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to get angry; to lose one's temper
front; frontage; facade; main
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
rather; sooner; preferably
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to intend; to be sure that
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
taking no notice of; paying no attention to
so what!; who gives a damn?
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
simply; merely; only; solely
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to triumph; to be elated with success
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
only; merely; but; no more than
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
being too late; losing one's final chance
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
weak point; vulnerable point; Achilles' heel
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
disclosure; exposure; revelation
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)