close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
to be free; to be available
to use up all one's strength; to die
inertia; momentum; force of habit
matchless; unequalled; unequaled
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
battery; battery (pitcher and catcher)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
great hurry; great haste; rush
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
metal utensil; ironware; metal fittings; hardware
recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
departure; leaving; setting off
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
to begin shooting; to shoot out
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
saviour; savior; messiah; Messiah; Jesus Christ
to face on; to look out on to
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling