clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
interruption; suspension; break
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
I have nothing to do with it
reconciliation; make peace with
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one
virtually empty; quite empty; inadequately defended; defenseless; defenceless
to knock down; to utterly defeat
(arch.) to match; (arch.) to equal; to catch up with; to overtake
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
to become misty; to become hazy
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
assistance; backing; reinforcements
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
still; as yet; as it has been
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action