chain; series; connection; linkage
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
as planned; according to plan
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to beat someone at their own game; to outdo someone in their specialty
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
preliminary test or trial; tryout; workout; warm-up
weight (for scales); counterweight
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
forcibly; by force; against one's will
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
to increase; to add to; to augment
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
palm heel; heel of the palm
unexpectedly; surprisingly
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)
interference; intervention; meddling
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
pleasant feeling; good feeling
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
quickly; calmly; intently
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness