escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
contrary to one's expectations
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
to try to do; to attempt to do
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
overhasty; rash; premature
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
you could say that; that might be so
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to the end; entirely; in full
sea of fire; sea of flames; blazing inferno
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
feelings; thoughts; meaning
just because; even if; even though
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
in any case; at all events; no matter how things turn out; whichever way it goes
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble