to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
to be prolonged; to drag on
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change in kabuki (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate)
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
reason; cause; circumstances
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
order of chivalry; chivalric order
dealing with; coping with
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
body; group; party; company; troupe
how; in what way; by what means
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)