ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
end of life; death; annihilation
throw; throwing; throwing event
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
to be too numerous; to be too much
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
brave warrior; hero; brave man
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor
exactly as stated; verbatim
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
orders; instructions; directive; command
to show up; to appear; to turn up
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
every person; each one; everybody
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account