to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to kill; to beat to death
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
memory; sense; experience
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
pronunciation; production of sound
secret information; intelligence
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
having no idea; having no clue
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
Magic Marker; (permanent) marker pen; (indelible) felt-tip pen
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
although I say; although one might say; although called
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
inside one's heart; in one's mind
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock