skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
acting ability; talent as a performer
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
person concerned; interested party; related party
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
to prevent; to take precautions
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
the same generation; coeval
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
rather; better; instead; if anything
be on your guard!; take care!
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
bygones; the past; past event
to be the ruin of (a person)
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
go that far; to that extent
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with