equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to gain a victory; to win
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
instant; moment; for an instant
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
order of chivalry; chivalric order
training; drill; practice; discipline
participation; joining; entry; adherence
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
two persons; two people; pair; couple
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
economical; efficient; lean; compact
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild