to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
witnessing; observing; sighting
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
three times; thrice; third (interval)
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
comfort; consolation; diversion
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
how many years; how long; what year
clear solution; clean decision
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to blaze; to burn brightly
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
greeting; a fine thing to say
at; in; at; when; by; with
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy