(in) various settings; act to act; place to place
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
hostile party; enemy side
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
consequently; as a result
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
one's own army; one's own team
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
camping; campground; making camp
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
to escape being burned (esp. of a building or the items in it); to survive a fire
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
ten; 10; ten years of age
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
how long; how far; how much
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; after all
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
without; unless; have to do
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
control; management (e.g. of a business)
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)