to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
right behind; just behind; directly behind
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
top of the head; crown of the head
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
informant; informer; contact; Information Provider
to have one's name entered (in a list)
unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
belief; faith; conviction
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what someone feels (using one's intuition)
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
leadership; initiative; spearhead
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position
second; number two; runner-up
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant