fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to take a position (e.g. on an issue); to adopt a stance
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
half and half; fifty-fifty
leaving a matter to chance
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
profitable plan; good plan
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
to strangle; to constrict
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
standing on one's feet for a long time
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
when it comes to; concerning
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
falling over; toppling sideways
important matter; matters of weight
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
wide-width (e.g. cloth); broad
front; frontage; facade; main
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected