evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
ray (of light); beam; light
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
dice roll with the desired result; lucky throw of the dice; good luck; stroke of luck; hoped-for result
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
this world; this life; world of the living
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire