to get on a horse; to mount a horse
favourite horse; favorite horse
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
all-out attack; general offensive
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
everybody; every last one of them; all
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to take over; to hand over
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
pride; dignity; self-respect
(not) a single person; (no) one
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
face; looks; vestiges; trace