to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
one's own army; one's own team
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
presumption; assumption; estimation
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
severe; strict; tough; hard
to be too late; to be too slow
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
one more; another; not quite; close run; just falling short of success
if it is the case that ...
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
body; group; party; company; troupe
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
advance; moving forward; progress
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to grudge; to begrudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
smoothly; easily; readily
to state; to express; to mention
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
person killed in action; the war dead
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
ratio; proportion; percentage
blow; shock; strike; batting
minority; small numbers; unmarried person; widow; widower
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream