to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
to shout (in anger); to yell
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
the other day; a few days ago
joint struggle; common (united) front
large number (of); many; majority
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
profiting while others fight
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
study; research; investigation
bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
engine compartment (of a vehicle); engine room (e.g. of ship)
casualties; killed and wounded; human damage
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
in low spirits; dejected; sad
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
strength; power; proficiency; ability
firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to get angry; to lose one's temper
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to tell (somebody) to (do something)