assassin's dagger; assassin's blade; deadly weapon
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to roll up; to be rolled up
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
drama; play; powerful drug
loss (of weight or volume, e.g. in transit); ullage; outage; decrease (in value); reduction
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to blaze; to burn brightly
overall height; distance from the ground to the highest point of an object
other; another; over; more than; I; me
construction; architecture (of buildings)
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
to be given up; to be discontinued
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
commanding; awe-inspiring; bitter (cold); piercing
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to give; to do (something) for
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
war renunciation; anti-war; bout cancelled due to absence of one of the wrestlers
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
superb view; picturesque scenery
lamentable; deplorable; regrettable; sad; wretched
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
completion of construction
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
(very) familiar; well-acquainted
mental; spiritual; emotional
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh