no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
number of people; population; human head
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
to toady; to be obsequious
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
to anticipate; to foresee
evil design; crafty plan; plot
conductor's stick; conductor's baton
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
starting (machine, engine, car, etc.); activation
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
murder; killing; murderer
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
assistance; backing; reinforcements
to mix; to stir; to blend
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down