to pinch and crush; to pinch out
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to dig up; to expose; to disclose
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to be hurt (of honour, reputation, etc.); to be harmed; to be sullied
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
battle of wits; contest of wits
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
chance (of success); odds
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
to triumph; to be elated with success
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
contest; comparison; competition
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
capacity; volume; capacitance
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
not budging an inch; to stand one's ground
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
to throw oneself (into an activity)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
many people; a large number of people
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to have a smattering knowledge of
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker