to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
research; study; investigation
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to take on a role; to take part
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
fight fire with fire; set a thief to catch a thief; fight one evil with another
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
to be helpful; to be useful
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to intervene; to stop (something)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
senior; elder; person older than oneself
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
results; record; grades; marks
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)