to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
clothes; clothing; garments
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
blow; hit (on the body); beating
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
battlefield; battleground
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
prospects of victory; chances of success
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
to ask for too much; to expect too much
explosive; blasting powder
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
correction; rectification; mending; repair
headgear; headdress; (novelty) mask; head mask
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
song with lyrics about resentment and a sorrowful tune; resentful complaint
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)