directionality; directivity
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to get accustomed to using
offense and defense; offence and defence
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
already; now; no longer; not any more
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
moment by moment; hour by hour
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
interception; monitoring; tapping
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
interference; intervention; meddling
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad