unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
muddy place; mud; mire; sludge; slush; quagmire
to sink (into); to get depressed
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
to thrust down; to push off
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
high place; high ground; height; broad (point of) view
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh
to remove; to get rid of; to clear away; to tear down
passage; path; route; one's way
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
defense capability; defence capability
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
above the knee; on one's lap
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
surrender of a castle; surrender of a fortress; capitulation of a stronghold
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to have no chance (of succeeding)
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
sweeping victory; easy victory
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions); to get on the same page
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
to eat up; to consume (completely)
sudden and unexpected; coming out of nowhere; out of the blue