to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to take back; to recapture
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
covering (a loss, deficit, etc.); making up (for); compensating (for); supplementation
without cause; without reason
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
deadlock; stalemate; standstill; hopeless position; lost game; zugzwang
soon; shortly; before long
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
throne; first place; top spot; championship
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
protecting (someone); defending; standing up for
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
very likely; very probable
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
kind deed; (a) kindness; helping others; helping someone
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)