to be the ruin of (a person)
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to have no chance (of succeeding)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to envelop; to blanket; to cloak
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
wound suffered in a fight
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)