to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
if it is the case that ...
chance (of success); odds
to thrust before; to thrust at
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to watch for an unguarded moment
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
complexion; colour; color; blood red
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
limbs; arms and legs; body
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
to stay (at); to stop (at)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
toil; drudgery; penal servitude; imprisonment (with hard labour)
obligatory supply (of goods to the government, e.g. during wartime); delivery (to the government at a fixed price, e.g. of rice)
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
(exercising) the right to command
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
old friend; old acquaintance