sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
since the dawn of history
to raise (hoist) a flag; to raise an army; to start a new business
mobilization; mobilisation
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to thrust down; to push off
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
Sparta (ancient Greek city-state); hard education; hard training; strict; severe
two times; twice; two degrees
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders
on bad terms; at loggerheads
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
one line; (a) single line; boundary; line (between things); forefront; front line
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
order; directive; instructions; command
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction