to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
being good at being spoiled; being good at using puppy-dog eyes; person who is good at getting others to spoil them
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
to know (someone); to think; to believe
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
border (between countries); national border
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
armed forces; military; troops
closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
returning tit for tat; retaliating
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
one bow; one salute; one greeting
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
to incur someone's enmity
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)