farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
soldier; combatant; warrior
rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
to do someone in; to bump someone off
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
hawks; hardline faction; hardliner
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
sweeping sideways; mowing down
still (continuing); as ever; further
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
major incident; major happening; big scandal
neglecting; leaving alone
bygones; the past; past event
foreign; abroad; overseas
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to step forward; to volunteer
supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint