to fight a battle; to have a fight
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
(inedible) midgut gland of a scallop
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
series of battles; successive battles
appropriate time to do (something); occasion when (something) must be done
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
bout (in sports, etc.); match; effort; initiative; dealing with
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
never mind!; don't worry about it
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
talk; story; conversation
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
to shuffle one's feet; to trample underfoot
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to grow fond of; to grow attached to; to become enamoured with
heavy equipment; heavily equipped; heavily armed; heavily armored
simply; merely; only; solely
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
cave; cavern; den; grotto
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of; additional post