condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
ten; 10; ten years of age
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
operation; functioning; running
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to indicate; to show; to point to
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
suddenly; all of a sudden
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
phantom; vision; illusion
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
ancestor; forefather; foremother
commitment; pledge; promise
sexy; popular; well-liked
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end