duty; obligation; responsibility
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to hide; to conceal oneself
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
otherwise; or else; if not
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
you (plural); all of you; you all
to brave a danger; to take a risk
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
if so; in that case; in that situation
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to be hesitant; to feel timid
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
stirring; slight movement
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
(walking) stick; cane; wand
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away