desperation; despair; self-abandonment
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter
number one; first; best; most; game; round
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to lose sight of; to miss
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
(theatrical) fighting scene
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
troubled times; turbulent times
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
to be hard to deal with; to be an eccentric; to be idiosyncratic
number of persons; personnel
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; hard-bitten; rich in experience; very experienced
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
being too late; losing one's final chance
remains; corpse; (dead) body
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
verge of death; dying moments
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
show; display; pretensions; pose; posture
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
comfort; consolation; diversion
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately