gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
support; backing; patronage
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
foot of a rock; large rock, most of which is buried
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
last ray of hope; only hope
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
what people say; rumours; public opinion
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
encouragement; backing; reinforcements
realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell
fierce dog; ferocious dog; savage dog
genuine article; real thing; real deal
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to thrust away; to send flying
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
largest class; top category
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
loved one; lover; sweetheart
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion