single-handedly (usu. of a female raising children); on one's own; as a single mother
full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details
heresy; nonconformism; heathenism; paganism
disturbance; upheaval; unrest; war; riot
to soak through; to be deeply impressed
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
feeling extremely happy; being in seventh heaven
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
financial support; funding; support fund; subvention
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
invitation; bringing over; bringing about; giving rise to; causing
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
machination; secret plan; plot; trick up one's sleeve
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
dying while traveling; dying while abroad
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
sudden death; unexpected death; (game-ending) blunder
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
to put (up) in the wrong place; to hang in the wrong place; to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
bottle of ink; ink bottle
consul (of the Roman republic)
post horse; mounted courier; express messenger on horseback; fast horse; swift horse
patrolling; making one's rounds
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
both armies; both teams; both sides