breastplate; chest protector; bib
bustle; crinolette; hip pad (football); loin guard (armor); tasse
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
to order; to command; to appoint
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to keep standing; to stand motionless
tearing off; stripping off; ripping off
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
compensation; indemnity; reparation
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
older brother and younger sister
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)