weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to stick it out (until the end)
confined place; closing (an institution, office, clinic, etc.)
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
mask; disguise; guise; mask
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
manners; behavior; behaviour
self control; self restraint
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
local procurement; local content; sourcing locally
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
being battlewise; being skilled in battle; experienced warrior
omniscience and omnipotence
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
beforehand; in advance; previously
recuperation; medical treatment
to underrate; to make light of
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
authenticity; credibility
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
the facts; the truth; the true state of affairs; in truth; in fact; in reality
number of (large) animals