stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to open (one's eyes) wide
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to slay; to kill; to put to the sword
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
loss of fighting spirit; losing the will to fight
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
beyond that point; after that
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
the front; honest; upright; decent
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted