to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
people; citizens; subjects; folk
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
underlying cause; indirect cause; remote cause
meaning; significance; sense
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
apathetic; lackadaisical; spiritless; physically weak; feeble; effeminate
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
(some) more; even more; longer; further
armaments; military preparations
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
that; the matter in question
clear; precise; definite; distinct
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
decision; determination; resolution
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
threat; intimidation; menace
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)