to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
somewhere (very vague); someplace (very vague)
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
a few years ago; some years back
another; different; something else
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
rationalization; justification
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to negotiate; to settle a matter; to arrange
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
concession; conciliation; compromise
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person