series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
letter; missive; note; mail
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address
proposal; offer; request; application
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
retainer; vassal; servant
to squeeze out; to wring out
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
selection; choice; option
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
as far as the eye can see
recovery; undoing; recall
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to think of; to come up with
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself