to underrate; to make light of
this autumn; this fall; autumn of this year
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
battlefield; battleground
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
injured person; wounded person; casualty
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
great mountain; large mountain
to step out of the ring; to put one's foot outside the ring
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district
town; city; municipal; urban
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
(United States of) America; USA; US
businessman; industrialist
amount of money; sum of money
aggression; invasion; raid
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
everywhere; all over; throughout
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
philanthropic work; charitable enterprise