being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to apologize; to apologise
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
when it comes to; concerning
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
can't help; won't make much difference
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
fortifying; fortification
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen