to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
chief; main; principal; important
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
troublesome; annoying; complicated
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
settlement; solution; resolution
proposal; proposition; suggestion
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
to understand; to make out
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss