contest; comparison; competition
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
sobering up; method of sobering up
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
in that way; like that; that way
all you have to do is; just; that's all
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
false report; incorrect report; misinformation; false alarm
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
manner of using one's hands
to run about trying to escape
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
a pair (of shoes or socks)
urgent report; urgent message
to be given up; to be discontinued
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
ultraconservatism; archconservatism
clergyman; churchman; clergy
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
supporter (e.g. of the arts); adherent; proponent
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
forces of opposition; opposing forces; counterforce
night flight (without paying); skipping out by night; moonlight flit
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism