to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
the big two...; two major...; two main...
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
each nation; many nations; many countries
way out; means to escape; escape route
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to use up all one's strength
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
threat; intimidation; menace
some people; a few people; several people
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
with these words; while saying
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
this world; this life; world of the living
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
wherein; therein; thereinto
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
skeleton (of a vertebrate, ship, building, etc.); transparency (revealing the inner workings of a device); translucency; skeleton (sport); skeleton (code)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning