harm; injury; evil (influence)
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
historical; traditional; historic
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
just the other day; quite recently
to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)
distribution channel; channel of distribution
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
to return evil for good; to return a favor with spite
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
hedge; fence; border; limit
much less; to say nothing of
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to pass on an order; to pass the word
heading; headline; index; headword
in; on; at; during; in the condition of
even if not; even without
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
to walk in on; to tread upon
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
convention; tired tradition; old custom
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
infant; child; pageboy; page; child in a traditional festival procession
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile