groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
to be damaged; to receive damage
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
in proportion to; according to; depending on
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
depending on the answer; hinging on the reply
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to pull out a fish; to lure
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
isolation; being alone; being friendless
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
to go on the defensive; to play it safe
to stick it out (until the end)
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
determination; resolution
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
to throw up a smoke screen; to put up a false front; to purposely mislead
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
authority; power; function
root; source; origin; cause
world-destroying conflagration
several times; several degrees
to take a breath; to take a short rest