capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
furious opposition; strong opposition; vehement protest
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
noisy; confused; uproarious
to accept; to receive; to agree
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
means of transportation; means of transport
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
presence (impressive quality)
one large ...; a great ...
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with