crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
battlefield; battleground
to accompany; to go with; to go together
to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
lariat; slip noose; lasso; lariat (wrestling); clothesline
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
framework (of a building); foundation; mainstay; support; supporter
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
to run about trying to escape
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
for the first time in one's life
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
one's turn for doing the sweeping (cleaning)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of