by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
by your leave; with your permission
disadvantageous; long (odds)
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
pointing out; identification
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
calculated; premeditated; considered
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase