overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
heap; pile; stack; full measure
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
war; fighting; fierce competition
literature; books (reference); document
archeological excavation (archaeological)
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
aggression; invasion; raid
military forces; hosts; troops
mountain range; mountain belt
possible; likely; probable
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
most difficult; next to impossible
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
artificial feeding; accustoming wild animals to eating food given by humans
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to try all possible means
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
shock; tremor; impact; vibration