fixed date; settlement date
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope
repentance; confession; penitence
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to intervene; to stop (something)
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
punching bag (boxing); training bag; sandbag
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
central part; heart (of a city)
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
shades of evening; dead of night
perception; sensation; awareness
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
offense and defense; offence and defence
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
riding fast; driving a horse fast
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
curtain; bunting; act (in play)