that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
this is why; this means; it is the case that
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
don't you think?; indicates question
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
while; even though; despite
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
revolting; rebellion; going against; contradiction; antinomy
to open hostilities; to take up arms (against)
to be able to do; to be capable of doing
selection; choice; option
interference; intervention; meddling
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
script; screenplay; scenario
in this way; thus; such; uh...
radical party; extremists
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
principle; theory; fundamental truth
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
jumping; jump (e.g. in prices); rashness; rash person
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try