in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
like this; this sort; this way
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to anticipate; to foresee
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
temporary truce; ceasefire
negotiations; discussions; connection
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to intend; to be sure that
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
cease-fire; truce; armistice
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
probe each other; sound each other out
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
your husband; her husband
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner