towards;  against;  regarding;  in contrast with
 defense;  defence;  safeguard;  protection
 posture;  pose;  position;  attitude;  approach;  stance
 to take;  to pick up;  to pass;  to hand;  to get;  to obtain;  to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
 crunching;  chewing or crushing something hard;  hard and crunchy;  very skinny;  emaciated
 to shave (wood, leather, etc.);  to sharpen (e.g. pencil);  to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.);  to curtail;  to delete;  to erase
 to bear;  to stand;  to restrain;  to control;  to forgive;  to put up with
 to be broken;  to break;  to fall through;  to come to nothing
 just barely;  only just;  at the very limit;  at the last moment
 to pin down;  to immobilize;  to immobilise;  to control;  to suppress
 to return to normal;  to revert to the starting point;  to go back to how it was
 restoration;  repair;  mending
 to be in time (for);  to serve (suit, meet) the purpose;  to be good enough;  to be enough
 even more;  still more;  further
 heating power;  thermal power;  firepower
 expectation;  anticipation;  hope;  promising;  rising;  up-and-coming
 already;  now;  no longer;  not any more
 when;  at what time;  how soon;  normal times;  ordinary days
 to be used up;  to be run out;  to be exhausted;  to be consumed;  to come to an end
 appearing ...;  looking ...;  way to ...;  method of ...ing;  form;  style
 frantic;  frenetic;  inevitable death;  brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
 pushing;  backing;  boosting;  pushing from behind (a cart, etc.);  pusher
 to ferry across (e.g. a river);  to carry across;  to lay across;  to build across;  to hand over;  to hand in
 limply;  wearily;  listlessly;  languidly;  exhaustedly;  unenergetically
 severe;  harsh;  stringent;  rigorous;  strict;  unfair
 damn;  damn it;  feces;  excrement;  damn;  damned;  very
 to give up;  to abandon (hope, plans);  to resign oneself (to)
 to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall);  to let hang;  to put on (e.g. a blanket);  to put on top of;  to put on (glasses, etc.);  to wear (a necklace, etc.);  to make (a call)
 to be taught;  to learn;  to take lessons in
 to recall;  to remember;  to recollect
 nonexistent;  not being (there);  not having;  not
 single;  solo;  solitary;  just one;  only one
 breaking down;  defeating;  abolishing
 to raise;  to elevate;  to do up (one's hair);  to fly (a kite, etc.);  to launch (fireworks, etc.);  to land (a boat);  to show someone (into a room)
 thin;  slender;  fine;  unlucky
 to squeeze;  to wring out;  to narrow down;  to refine
 ordinary;  common;  free of charge;  unaffected;  as is;  only
 speck;  dot;  point;  only a little;  particle;  only one
 to aim at (for, to do, to become);  to try for;  to have an eye on;  to go toward;  to head for
 to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
 condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.);  condensation (of a vapour or gas)
 rivalry (between two equally strong sides);  struggle for supremacy;  competing (with);  vying (with);  contending (with);  being an equal match (for)
 indicates concession or compromise;  indicates permission
 to shout;  to cry;  to scream;  to clamor (for or against);  to clamour (for or against)