confrontation; opposition; antagonism
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
at the last moment; this late in the game
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
killing and wounding; bloodshed
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
look!; there!; here!; that is