gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
other side; opposite side; other party
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
punishment; judgement; judgment
to have no chance (of succeeding)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
appearance; figure; shape; form
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
readiness to die; (in the) face of death
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to surround; to crowd around
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)