elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
priority; order of precedence
second; number two; runner-up
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
(committee) chairman; president
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
study; diligence; discount; reduction
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture