consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
abduction and confinement (esp. unlawful)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
killing and wounding; bloodshed
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
clearing one's throat; cough
mental; spiritual; emotional
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
bonus; bounty; reward; compensation
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below