guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
river; stream; River; the ... river
difference; discrepancy; variation
everywhere; all over; throughout
land route; overland route; by land; overland
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
shore; bank (of a body of water)
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
torture to death; torment to death
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
war; battle; match; game; competition
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to become pale; to turn pale
long military service; having experienced many battles
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
way; method; means; effect; result; benefit
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
inundating a castle; cutting off a castle's water supply
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part