ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
difference; variation; difference
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
in one's own way or style
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
association; union; guild
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
weakening; emaciation; decline
more than anything; above all else
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to seek a path; to find one's way
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to cut; to slit; to cut open
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
somehow; for some reason or other
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)