to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
spontaneous discharge; sudden outburst; accidental gun discharge
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to have no chance (of succeeding)
rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
interest; rights; concession
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay
management; administration; operation
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
commerce; trade; business
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
great hurry; great haste; rush
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
quarrel; dispute; argument
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
to waste time; to kill time
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
appeal; call for something; request; axiom