right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
not worth considering; out of the question
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
to add (to); to add on; to append
I see; that's right; indeed
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
high-end residential area; affluent neighbourhood
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
hideout (e.g. of fugitive from justice); hiding place
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
nightlife; night amusements
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to run up to; to rush over