man and horse; rider and horse; centaur
to break a dam; to burst out
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
the biggest fish is always the one that got away
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something, etc.); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.); person who is stuck (in a place or situation)
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
runaway trip; journey of escape; flight from the world
fork; junction; diverging point; turning point (e.g. in one's life); crossroads
to win one's first battle (game, match)
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
land reclamation; land fill
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
how dare you!; how can you have the nerve?
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
great deed; great enterprise; great work; massive undertaking
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
your body; your health; yourself; you
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
though; even if; whether ... or ...
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
letting (someone) die without helping
to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way