exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to carry into (esp. an injured person into a hospital); to take into; to bring into
well-known only to those in the know; well-known but to the few; well-known to a connoisseur
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to subsist; to keep on living
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to be silent; to say nothing
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
cash bonus; reward; bounty
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
rhinitis; coryza; nasal inflammation
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to turn down (heat, sound, etc.); to weaken
art of self-defense (defence)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
end of a road; end of a street
as many (people) as possible
to slay; to cut down (a foe)