defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to get off; to abandon (a ship or vehicle)
elevated (structure); overhead
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
row of houses; each house; every house; every door
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
looking or acting as if one owned the place
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
sentiment; sentimentality
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to run through; to run past
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
covering; protection; backing; relief
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
because of; owing to; due to
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to put in a word for; to second; to support