disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to become pale; to turn pale
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)
to ask; to enquire; to query
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
personality; style; appearance
surface; appearances; exterior
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
ringing; throbbing violently
to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)
presence (impressive quality)
upper side (go, chess, othello board)
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
freedom; free man; free woman
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch