to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
command; lead; generalship; leadership
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
chicken; chicken game; chicken race
right hook (e.g. in boxing, etc.)
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
smoothly; easily; readily
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
surely; certainly; without doubt
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
capable of anything; liable to do
this, that and the other; this and that
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
steady; firm; solid; secure
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to cut corners; to be shoddy
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
conduct; behavior; behaviour