ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
leaving everything up to someone else
to run out (e.g. of the room)
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
break in time; interruption; pause
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to join forces; to cooperate
to change completely; to change suddenly
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
heavy blow; major blow; severe blow; serious damage
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to move forward; to move on
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing
complete victory; total victory
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
orderly; officer's servant; batman; soldier assigned to wait on an officer
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
enclosure; coralling; penning; enclosure (fencing off common land for individual ownership)
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)