three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
offense and defense; offence and defence
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
gem; jewel; precious stone
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
looter; thief at the scene of a fire; someone who takes advantage of a crisis to commit a crime
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
palatial residence; stately mansion
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
serious; not joking; straight
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
sympathy; compassion; pity
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
expression; presentation; representation; notation
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
goodness; excellence; virtue
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month