how dare ...; how could ...
half-sibling (with a different mother)
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
to see through; to see the true nature of something
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
very popular; highly favoured
sexy; popular; well-liked
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
start of a romance; beginning of love
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir