attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
professional killer; hit man
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
power; might; authority; influence
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to meet somebody by chance; to happen upon
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
tool; implement; means; furniture
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort