battlefield; battleground
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
labor; labour; manpower; working force
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
that is to say; so that means
family; members of a family
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
in proportion to; just as much as
production output; number of goods manufactured
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
two times; twice; two degrees
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
such ... as; or some such
to stop walking; to pause
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on