to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
dishonesty; injustice; dishonor; dishonour; ingratitude
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
deadly disease; sickness unto death
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to speak; to hear a voice
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
vigilance committee; vigilante corps
to sniff out; to get wind of
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to turn left; to turn to the left
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
to rush over; to run up to
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
to slide into; to slip into
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of