vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to start something; to have started something, but not yet finished it
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
exerting care; attention; consideration; thoughtfulness
in good health; alive and well; going strong
snail's pace; slow progress
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
battle formation; military formation
direct unforked road; straight path
than; other than; except; but
at last your time has come; I have found you at last
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to let an opportunity slip
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
violence by weight of numbers; tyranny of the majority
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
natural disaster; cataclysm
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
disadvantageous; long (odds)
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
to smash down; to beat in
high place; high altitude; heights; broad view
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired