to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
the opposite direction; the other way
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
posterity; future generations; future life
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
going the wrong way; traveling in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running in reverse (of a motor, engine, etc.)
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
very great; enormous; serious
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
your home; your residence; you (referring to one's equal; epistolary style)
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
even though; despite; when
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed