to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
several (objects, usu. from two to six)
herbal medicine prepared from dried earthworms
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
comparison; something worthy of comparison
threat; intimidation; menace
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
colour; color; hue; tints
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
to do together; to share; to participate in
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
questions and answers; dialogue
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten