tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
chivalrous spirit; chivalry
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
assistance; backing; reinforcements
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
great war; great battle; world war
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
shoe rack (at an entrance); shoe cupboard; shoe cubby
willing (even) to do; prepared to do; ready to do; not mind doing
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
already completely (did, happened, etc.); already entirely
fine weather; fair weather
weather; fair weather; fine weather
tiger pattern; striped (like a tiger)
violent emotion; passion; fury
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
several people; a few people
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
how; in what way; in what manner
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
invitation; introduction; temptation
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly