hostile party; enemy side
few decades; many decades; several decades
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
possible; likely; probable
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to be conspicuous; to stand out
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
hidden camera; spy camera
ahead; further on; beyond (this place); before this; prior to this; earlier
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
internal organs; intestines; viscera
serious wound; serious injury
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
number of persons; personnel
selection; choice; picking out
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
broken; intermittent; disconnected
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear