correction; rectification; mending; repair
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
a considerable number; a fair number
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
way out; means to escape; escape route
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
kick; treating (someone) poorly
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
hostile party; enemy side
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous