one's own expense; out-of-pocket expense
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
arrival at a military camp; joining in a battle
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
to act hastily in pursuit of glory; to hasten after success; to be too eager to succeed
to spend time (on doing something)
cunning (acquired with age); astute; crafty; sly; wily
do-or-die game; crucial contest
impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness
spontaneous discharge; sudden outburst; accidental gun discharge
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
foul-mouthed; foul (language); abusive; greedy; gluttonous
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
battle formation; battle array; lineup (e.g. of a Cabinet); makeup
protracted war; war of attrition
to hide; to keep to oneself
spirit; heart; disposition
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
dull sound; muffled sound
here and there; in places
to be oppressed by heat; to swelter; to boil; to seethe
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to stick it out (until the end)
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest