fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
if you are prepared you don't have to worry; it's good to have a shelter against every storm
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
thinking back now; looking back
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
environment; surroundings; circumstances
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to launch a surprise attack
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase