standing firm; holding out
clause; article; stipulations
to throw up a smoke screen; to put up a false front; to purposely mislead
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
interference; obstruction; sabotage
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth); loading (a gun with ammunition, a camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
condenser lens; condenser
loud shout; excited cheering
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
fierce fight; close contest
being declared the winner of a bout
flour; meal; powder; heroin
(incense) pastille; round cake of incense, esp. used in incense ceremony
unearthly; otherworldly; out of this world; ethereal
attendant; attendance upon another
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
unstopping; uncorking; uncapping; connecting (e.g. gas supply)
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
great victory; decisive victory; overwhelming victory; landslide victory
to feel under pressure; to feel impatient; to be in a hurry
to throw away; to abandon
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop
counter for drops of liquid
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
analog clock; analog watch
when; at what moment; what time
favourable terms; favorable terms; favourable conditions; favorable conditions; place in the sun
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
bringing; taking; carrying