opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
while; during (the time when)
in name only; titular; nominal
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to not believe one's ears
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
large number (of); many; majority
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
in one's hands; in one's control
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
store; reserve; stock; savings
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
in good health; alive and well; going strong
day and night; around the clock
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down