weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to faint; to lose consciousness; to be in a daze; to feel overwhelmed; to feel exhausted
all; entire; whole; altogether
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
detour; circumvention; turning movement
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
sound judgment; sane decision; act performed with a clear mind
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
first of all; first thing
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
(having) two choices; choice between two things
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
mountain range; mountain belt
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
specialization; specialisation
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
soldier; combatant; warrior
moving tale; impressive tale