then; and (then); in that case; if so
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
eastern part; the east (of a region)
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
another thing; exception; special case
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
(stroke of) luck; (unexpected) good fortune; godsend; windfall
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to thrust down; to push off
sound judgment; sane decision; act performed with a clear mind
fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; last-ditch effort
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
to search for a way out of a potentially fatal situation; to seek for a way out of a desperate situation
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
already; now; no longer; not any more
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
depths of Hell; abyss; inescapable situation
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
enticement; inducement; attraction
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
to lead (an advance); to spearhead (a campaign, attack)
to be itching to put one's skills to use
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
perfectly ordered; perfectly coordinated