prospects of victory; chances of success
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
one's own flesh and blood; blood relative; kinsman; flesh and bone; (one's) body
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to crack; to develop a crack
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
physical law; laws of physics
out of bounds; beyond the pale
naturally; of course; understandably
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
internal organs; intestines; viscera
to refer to; to use as reference
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
to be smeared; to be covered
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to hide; to conceal oneself
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
king and princes; noble rank