till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
I'm telling you this for your own good; here's some friendly advice
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
regret; repentance; remorse
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
accomplishment; execution
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to recover one's strength; to recover one's spirit; to revive; to be refreshed; to be invigorated; to be encouraged
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
calm; composed; leisurely
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
in succession; one after another
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
near; close; beside; third person
very likely; very probable
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
way; method; means; resource; course
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to take someone's life; to kill someone
tranquilizer gun; tranquiliser gun
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to leap back; to jump back