pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
and; thereupon; because of that
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
considerably; fairly; quite
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
group; bunch; crowd; group
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
imprudence; oversight; omission; mistake
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to turn (around); to appropriate; to set aside for a purpose
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
soldier; combatant; warrior
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
thorough; exhaustive; complete
finally; in the end; on top of all that
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
(beating someone) hands down; with a single blow
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
buttocks of a horse being ridden or followed; blind imitation
place to put something; place where one put something; place to put oneself
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
having said that; on the other hand