rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
branch; branch office; subdivision
to be erected; to be built
every evening; night after night
rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife
groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth
to have a rumor circulating
one bow; one salute; one greeting
sham battle; mock battle; dry run; military exercise; war game
falling over; toppling sideways
match; game; bout; contest
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving one's legs forward without letting one's feet leave the ground
slowly (but steadily); little by little; with a sizzle; burning; oozing out (e.g. of sweat)
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
to be affected by another's misfortune; to get caught up in trouble not of one's own making
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
bipartite; in two parts; double
(wet) compress; poultice; fomentation
scratch; graze; scrape; abrasion
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
germ; germs; bacteria; something dirty or harmful; vermin
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
rather than; more ... than ...
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation