stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
desperation; struggle to the death
to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
clearing of accounts; evening-up of accounts; liquidation
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
unreasonably stubborn; not knowing when to give up
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
(another's) daughter; young lady
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
licensed; chartered; officially allowed; legitimate
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
I wish to state respectfully that...