having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
shameless; brazen and unscrupulous
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
insignificant; trifling; paltry; cottage (industry); tiny (company)
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
official announcement; proclamation
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
prone to adultery; flirtatious
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
personage; person (deserving of respect)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
transactions; dealings; business
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
import; importation; introduction; afferent
negotiations; discussions; connection
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
to attract interest; to capture attention
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
ingredient; component; composition
notice; attention; observation
study; research; investigation
in person; personally; directly