to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
most difficult; next to impossible
probability; likelihood; chances
eternal; unlimited; endless
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
thoughtlessness; indiscretion
selection; choice; option
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
guerrilla; guerrilla warfare; sudden
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
multiplication table; times table
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
settlement; solution; resolution
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
that is to say; so that means
irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
to fly into a jealous rage; to go mad with jealousy
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
match; game; bout; contest
fax; facsimile; fax machine
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request