to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
abuse; misuse; perversion
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to take on a role; to take part
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
first game; first round (e.g. of a tournament)
in the meanwhile; during the time
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
(while) not looking; (doing) without looking; (buying) sight unseen; not seeing in person
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
another school; other schools
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
great disaster; catastrophe; train wreck
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
unforgivable; inexcusable; unpardonable
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
hanging in midair; suspended in midair; midair stunt; aerial stunt
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
that's the way it is; such is life