younger brother and sister
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
mortal enemy; sworn enemy; nemesis
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
calculated; premeditated; considered
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied; to feel refreshed
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
around the clock; day and night
whenever you want; any time you like
dullard; indecisive person
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
looking into distance; watchtower; distant view
magnifying glass (esp. in physiognomy, palm reading, etc.)
centre of explosion; center of explosion; hypocentre; hypocenter; ground zero
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
second arrow; second move; second step
to waive one's right; to waive a right
to be damaged; to receive damage
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
in the fire; in the flames; (arch.) burning (something)
whistling arrow used to signal the start of battle; start (e.g. of a movement); beginning; dawn
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
very careful; thoroughly prepared
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)