influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; "all Greek to me"; double Dutch; (something) incomprehensible
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
offense and defense; offence and defence
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
many; much; plenty; hardly
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
again; once more; a second time
to make an appearance; to show up
battlefield; battleground
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
separation; farewell; parting
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
one by one; one after another; successively
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful