to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
alone; by oneself; on one's own
plural; multiple; plural (number)
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
including (all of); -wide (e.g. company-wide); with (everyone); (concerning) the entirety of; all of
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
to mix; to stir; to blend
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
participant; entrant; player; competitor
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
to be answerable (for); to take the blame
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to collect; to assemble; to gather
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
they; those guys; those fellows
bridal night; first night; first watch of the night
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
brand (burnt-in mark of identification); branding iron
that is to say; so that means
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to toady (to); to fawn (on)