lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to make an appeal; to urge
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
with a gulp (e.g. drinking alcohol); in a single gulp; with glug
seashore; coast; seaside; waterfront; beach
surrounding at a distance
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
quick-tempered; impatient
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
to fall for a trick; to be taken in; to play into the hands (of)
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself
to get into a fight; to take up the gauntlet; to accept a challenge
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
profiting while others fight; (lit.) fisherman's profit
endurance contest; test of endurance
in the city; within the city
aimlessly; without a goal
high place; high ground; height; broad (point of) view
to encamp; to take up positions
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
being about to cry; the verge of tears
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse