to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to continue (going along some trend)
worst; worst-case (scenario)
comfort; consolation; diversion
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
influence; clout; leverage
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
mask; disguise; guise; mask
error of judgment; miscalculation
matters (issues) that need be reconsidered (reflected on)
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
locking on (to a target, esp. by radar)
very interesting; of great interest
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
survival; survivor; relic
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
from the viewpoint of; according to
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
to cease; to stop; to be over
to bring to light; to expose (to the world)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
to put to trial; to argue in court
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically