to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
future (usually near); prospects
certainly; surely; definitely
great man; magnanimous man
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
such; like that; in that way
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to exclude; to leave out (of conversations, etc.); to freeze out; to send to Coventry
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because