to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
fully armed; armed to the teeth
what kind of business; what sort of matter
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
a few years ago; some years back
field; sports stadium; arena
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
now that; since; so long as; because
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
in person; personally; directly
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
appointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role; promotion
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
strict order; peremptory command
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence