flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
food to fill one's stomach; something to satisfy one's hunger
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to knock down; to knock out
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
prohibition; inhibition; ban
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
general situation; general trend; general tendency; large majority (of a group, faction, etc.); majority group
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to get distracted; to jump off the track
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
disorder; disturbance; unrest
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
and yet; though; when; in spite of
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
there is no way that ...; easy; simple