art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
around the world; throughout the world
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
lone wolf; loner; self-reliant person
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
(pieces of metal, etc. hitting each other) noisily; cluttered; disordered; messy
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
time around sunset; early evening
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
imposing stance; daunting pose
to be too late; to be too slow
to loiter around; to wander about
closing time; lockup; curfew
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; large swarm
one's superior's anger; imperial wrath
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely