fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
on countless occasions; many a time
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
progress; advance; improvement; development
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
being very busy; busyness
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
business; work; operations; service; duties
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
constant; invariable; chronic; everlasting
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
enjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.); reception (of a right, privilege, rank, etc.); having
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast
slender build; slender figure; leptosome; leptosomatic habit
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
to make a success in life
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to be bony; to be angular
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
great swordsman; master fencer
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to be saved up (of money)
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha