intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
temporary; transitory; short-lived
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
particularly; only; in the case of
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
hate; hate crime; hate speech; hate; threat
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
coastal region; coastal area; coastline
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
spot; point; place; position
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
sightseeing; scout; patrol; watchtower; lookout
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
unfortunately; regrettably
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
information; news; report; reward; retribution
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
merman; half man-half fish
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)