until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
failure; mistake; blunder
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
knowing only one thing (and repeating it often); saying the only thing one knows (at every opportunity); repeating the only thing one knows
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to repeat; to do over again
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
2nd day of the month; two days
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
bottom of the water; bottom of the sea; river bottom
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house