stake all (on something); play for all or nothing; throwing all into a task
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly
high spirits; boastful talk
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
last ray of hope; only hope
league; federation; union
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
engraving a seal; engraved seal; engraving; inscribing; brand (i.e. a mark of disgrace); stamp
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
alteration; falsification; faking
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
armband; arm band; brassard
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
lost; loss; to lose (something)
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
alertly; vigilantly; warily; diligently; attentively
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to put in all one's effort
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
moment; brief space of time
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
posterity; future generations; future life
slave trade; human trafficking; slave trader