(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to be perturbed; to be agitated
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
gathering evidence (e.g. to back a news story); getting the facts; obtaining supporting evidence
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
surroundings; environs; circumference
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to provide (a person) with a bodyguard
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
the same kind; accomplice; partner
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome