to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
high and low; rise and fall
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to be afraid of making mistakes; to fear failing
consideration; taking into account
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to attack; to assault; to assail
terrain; geographical features; topography
defense; defence; protection
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
advantage or disadvantage
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
racking one's brains; worrying oneself; being anxious
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
one by one; one after another; successively
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
most of all; extremely; supremely
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
scaling; climbing; ascending
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover