standing close together in a disorderly way (of buildings, etc.); standing side by side; standing (for election) in (excessively) large numbers; (too many candidates) competing with each other
one's way (ahead); one's path
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
directly opposite; right in front
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
to become calm (of the wind, sea, etc.); to die down
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to be afraid (of); to be frightened; to be scared; to tremble in fear; to shrink in fear
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to roll up; to be rolled up
weight of an (unloaded) vehicle; dead load; tare; one's own weight
increase in amount; increase in quantity; increase in volume
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
killing and wounding; bloodshed
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
measurement error; calculation error; discrepancy; deviation; difference
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
military officer; naval officer
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all around; here and there; four sides (of a square)
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
for a while; for some time; for a period
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
hair on the back of one's head
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully