to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
while alive; during one's lifetime
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
giving up; quitting; surrendering
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to be erected; to be built
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
retirement; resignation; stepping down
report; notification; registration
bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
all; entire; whole; altogether
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
selling oneself (into bondage; esp. of a prostitute); selling out (to a competitor); selling off
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do