variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
front; frontage; facade; main
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
fair and square; open and aboveboard
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
retreating figure; appearance from behind
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to sell off; to sell completely
this is why; this means; it is the case that
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
brittle; fragile; easily cracked; perishable
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
please (give me); please (do for me)
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
running the whole distance
long ago; already; a long time ago
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
cargo; freight; money or assets