regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
expulsion; excommunication
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
(social) position; status
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
chicken-hearted; lily-livered; cowardly
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to spit out; to eject; to dump
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
photograph of two people, usu. male and female; man and woman being alone together; phone dating service where a couple are randomly connected for a conversation
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
waste of time; killing time
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
informant; informer; contact; Information Provider
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship