skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
step; stride; counter for steps
death by hanging; execution by hanging
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
no, not like that (but like this)
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
bravery; courage; heroism
unbleached cloth; unbleached colour (color); unbleached; undyed
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
great cause; moral law; justice
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
distress; wretched condition
man of humble position; commoner; ordinary man; thoughtless man; man of little worth; person who lacks wisdom
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
patriarch; head of a family
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
now that; since; so long as; because
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
state of mind; mentality; psychology
considerably; greatly; a lot
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
lightness and heaviness; (relative) weight; (relative) importance; gravity
future; possible; potential; prospective
wherein; therein; thereinto
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
start; beginning; first step; clue
war; fighting; fierce competition
going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)