to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
distinction; differentiation; classification
risky; dangerous; insecure
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
anti-aircraft; antiaircraft
powered exoskeleton (esp. in SF); power suit
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
fully armed; armed to the teeth
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
adds force or indicates command
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
generally; in the main; briefly (look over, explain, etc.); roughly; more or less
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to be silent; to say nothing
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification