pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
switching over to; migration; transition
secret technique; secret art
one-armed shoulder throw (judo or sumo)
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
heinous; treacherous; atrocious; diabolic; fiendish; inhuman
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
due form; official; formality
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
clapping and cheering; applause
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to put to trial; to argue in court
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment
international law; law of nations
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
sunlight filtering through trees
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other