back of one's eyes (in which an image or landscape has been metaphorically etched)
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
moment by moment; hour by hour
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to shoot or fire off an arrow
to rain incessantly; to downpour
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
levying; requisitioning; compulsory enlistment; recruitment; conscription
to already have enough; to already have what one needs; to be on time
(being) most satisfactory; (being) quite satisfied; (being) quite enough
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
to bring back; to restore
reminiscent smile; laughing at a memory; smiling to oneself as one recalls something pleasant or amusing
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
and yet; though; when; in spite of
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to rage; to run amok; to tear around
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
other side; opposite side; other party
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes