to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
very much; very many; more and more
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
finish; end; completion; result
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to blame; to find fault with
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to complain; to lodge a complaint
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
finish; finishing; finishing touches
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
(horse-drawn) cab; gharry; fiacre
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)