to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
rule; reign; government; governing
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
family a woman has married into
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
finding fault (with); being picky
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
area; region; district; locality
rest; relaxation; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
logistical support; combat service support
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
dirty work; unpleasant task
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
merger; joining into one; amalgamation; melding; merging; annexation
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
to challenge (a person) to a fight
mercilessly; relentlessly; unsparingly
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things