to work without sleep or rest
chief; main; principal; major
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
Tannat (wine grape variety)
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
both armies; both teams; both sides
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
further; even more; still more; all the more
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
anxiety (about the future)
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
marshy grassland; wetlands
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
murder; killing; murderer
fully armed; armed to the teeth
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
battle formation; battle array; lineup (e.g. of a Cabinet); makeup
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to make a fist; to clench one's fist