(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
to correct oneself; to restate
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
direct control; direct supervision
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
right beside; close to; nearby
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
to hide; to conceal oneself
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
to stop walking; to pause
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind