to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
until now; so far; up to the present
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
minimum; at the very least
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
frequency (of occurrence)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
that's the way it is; such is life
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
six; sixth (interval, chord)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
(not so) much; (not) very
it is not (like that) either
for example; for instance; e.g.
such; this sort of; like this
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth