passing mark (examination); passing grade
housing district; residential district
fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; last-ditch effort
prospects of victory; chances of success
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
to flare up; to fly into a rage
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
way out; means to escape; escape route
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with someone's suggestion; to be talked into doing
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
even more; still more; further
patterns of thinking; train of thought
foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity; fool; idiot; moron
long (time that has passed); old (story)
ripping; tearing; vibrating; buzzing; like an electric shock
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
person who occupies a position or rank; person who is good enough to be ranked in a sport
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization
tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team
Professional wrestling double-team maneuvers
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down