weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
by means of; due to; because of; according to
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
police; police officer; police station
to thrust away; to send flying
very likely; very probable
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
offender; criminal; culprit
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
going unsolved; remaining unanswered
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
(period of) a year; during an era
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
now; the present time; just now; another; more