company; corporation; workplace
propriety; right and wrong; advisability; pro and con; ayes and noes
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
standpoint; position; viewpoint; footing; starting point; basis (e.g. of an argument)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
abuse; misuse; perversion
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
menial; meanness; servility; abject
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
wincing; cowering; shrinking; flinching; recoiling
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
just because; even if; even though
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint; inhibit
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
because; the reason why is
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
of course; certainly; naturally
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together