to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to await; to wait for; to expect
losing initiative; being forestalled; moving second; person with the second move; gote; move that does not require an immediate response from the opponent
to cut downward; to slash downward
reheating (food); rebaking; remaking (a story); adapting; rehashing
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
sweeping sideways; mowing down
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of
to sink (into); to get depressed
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
to give one's first cry (of a newborn baby); to be born; to come into being; to be formed
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
patience; endurance; perseverance
trouble; bother; annoyance
bait; decoy; lure; easy prey; easy victim; sucker
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
spineless; backboneless; timid; cowardly; weak-kneed
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
solution; solution strategy
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
to be injured; to sustain a wound
great difference; big difference; wide margin
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
command; lead; generalship; leadership
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
impertinent; impudent; saucy; cheeky
they; those guys; those fellows