request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
from A to Z; in every particular; all without exception; in everything; through and through; (lit.) from one to ten
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
backing (an initiative, candidate, etc.); support; backing up (another player); covering; backup
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
to yield to temptation; to succumb
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); responding to kindness with resentment; thinking ill of someone who meant to be kind; unjustified resentment; unreasonable grudge
abusive language; violent language; wild words
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
older sister; lass; young lady
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
consent form; letter of consent
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
accurate; correct; precise; exact
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
will not do; do not; does not
mudslinging contest; mudslinging match
mudslinging contest; mudslinging match
capital strength (of an enterprise)
organizational capability; organisational capability
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately