to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
gem; jewel; precious stone
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
proposal; offer; request; application
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
explanation; interpretation
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
good person; virtuous person
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to make one feel grateful
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
hostile; adversarial; antagonistic
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
harm; injury; evil (influence)