the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
no, not like that (but like this)
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
jumping to a hasty conclusion
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
release; liberation; acquittal
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to grudge; to begrudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
heart; guts; nerve; central part