to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
to let out a cry; to break forth
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
way; method; means; resource; course
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
just one person; only one
impossible to do (although wants to)
decision; determination; resolution
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to stare back at; to look back at
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (letter) till called for
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
freedom; free man; free woman
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone