being isolated and helpless; fighting (struggling) alone and unassisted
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
direct unforked road; straight path
mass of rock; rock lump; block
beach; water's edge; coastline; national border; before entering the country
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
fortress; castle; citadel; enclosure; castle walls
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
residence; mansion; estate; dwelling
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
installment; instalment; premium; bill
shaft (e.g. machinery); axle; shaft (golf club); mine shaft; pit
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
packing; crating; packaging
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to order; to command; to appoint
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
six (long cylindrical things)
plate armor; plate armour
even more; still more; further
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
number of people; population; human head
lion mask; Japanese deer fern (Blechnum nipponicum)
downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout