tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
to be choked; to be stifled; to be smothered
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
scoundrel; rascal; villain
exerting care; attention; consideration; thoughtfulness
never mind!; don't worry about it
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to pay attention; to be watchful
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
to give an impression; to make an impression
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
intercept; interception; counter-attack
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
picking on somebody smaller than oneself; bullying the weak
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
weak (organization, organisation)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
failure; mistake; blunder
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to notify; to advise; to inform
to complain; to make a complaint
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
leader of a charge; first to arrive
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
fragment; one of the group or party