to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
professional killer; hit man
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
re-examination; review; reconsideration; reappraisal
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
company secret; industrial secret; trade secret
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
counter for choices, options, etc.
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
so; to such an extent; such
dishonesty; injustice; dishonor; dishonour; ingratitude
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
consumer financing firm; loan shark
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
recklessness; foolhardiness
strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
national character; regional character
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
(political) power; authority; influence
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down