participation; joining; entry; adherence
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
to be too numerous; to be too much
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
as you see; as you can see
when; how soon; how long until
ten; 10; ten years of age
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
from the viewpoint of; according to
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude