to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
to let (someone) take hold of your hand
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
to drag around; to pull about; to lead around (by the nose)
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
(being) worth seeing; impressive
chance (of success); odds
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
no-holds-barred party; free and easy gathering
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
to be born; to come into the world
to order; to command; to appoint
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
without gaps; closely packed; always; usually; often; frequently
curved sword (e.g. a scimitar, shamshir, etc.); curved blade
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
second; number two; runner-up
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
entrance; admission; entering
entertainment (at a party); amusement; fun; trick
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
caterpillar track; continuous track
rebounding; recovery; repercussions; tomboy; rashness; incautiousness
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit