to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
punishment; judgement; judgment; decapitation
(great mental) resources; quick brain; resourcefulness; good wits
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
picked troops; elite soldiers; crack troops
to be within one's capabilities; to be easy to chew
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
(political) power; authority; influence
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
captured piece that can be reused; person or object held in reserve; available means
south-southeast; south-south-east
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
mole; lentigo; beauty mark; beauty spot
to smoke (e.g. a pipe); to puff (a cigarette); to burn (incense)
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
doing as one is told; yes-man
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
with a click (of a button or switch); with a snap; crisply; one (small protrusion, hole, etc.); single; shortly
tackling (to the ground); tackle (in rugby, hockey, etc.); tackle (position in American football); fishing tackle
nothing but; except; no more than
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
to relax; to feel at home
(TV) comedian; performer (esp. of a traditional art); entertainer; talented person; accomplished person
white makeup powder; (face) powder
whole face; all over one's face