attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
being irresistible; being furiously vigorous; being intensely forceful
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group; to shun
assistance; backing; reinforcements
right in the midst of; right at the height of
cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
plate armor; plate armour
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
to gain in skill; to improve; to get better
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
cloud of sand (dust, etc.)
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
flying column; detached force
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
globular shape; spherical shape
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
to get slightly dirty (all over)
slightly early; just before
dominion; territory; possession