to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
right side; right-hand side
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
left-handedness; left-handed person; left-hander; fondness for alcohol; person who is fond of alcohol; drinker
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
some people; a few people; several people
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
central government office; head office; this office
originally; by nature; from the start
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love