strategy meeting; council of war
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
to show up; to appear; to turn up
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
one's song repertoire; songs one can sing
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
to let (someone) take hold of your hand
being about to cry; the verge of tears
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
to accompany; to go with; to go together
at all costs; at any cost; surmounting all difficulties
(circuit) tester; micrometer
near oneself; close to one; familiar
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
to summon; to get used to call
gentle; mild; meek; tender
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
arriving at the final stop (of a bus, train, etc.); reaching the end of the line
site; point on a map; spot
rotary; roundabout; traffic circle; rotary; rotating
here and there; everywhere
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled
to have an eye on; to zero in on
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw