opposite side; other side; other party
close; intimate; on good terms
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to offend someone; to give offence; to hurt someone's feelings
person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to impose a punishment (on); to punish
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to accept; to receive; to agree
permission; approval; authorization; license
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
very likely; very probable
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
just one person; only one
to gain fame; to make one's name
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
close-fitting trousers; long underwear
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try