to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
one's habitual behaviour (behavior); day-to-day conduct
to be caused by; to result from; to arise from; cause; origin
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
to gain a bad reputation; to fall into ill repute
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
a long time ago; long ago
moment to quit; way to quit
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
competition; rivalry; feeling that something is worth the effort; motivation; enthusiasm
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to make a mistake; to blunder
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
match declared drawn due to injury; ending with both sides suffering damage (of a dispute, etc.)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
to cross the line; to go too far
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
isolated and helpless; alone and unassisted
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to gain; to get
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest