to thrust before; to thrust at
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
rule; reign; government; governing
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to challenge (a person) to a fight
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
loyal retainer; loyal subject
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
already; now; no longer; not any more
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
rest; break; recess; intermission
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
running as fast as one can