(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
preference; priority; precedence
to become pale; to turn pale
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
proposal; offer; request; application
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
honour; honor; glory; privilege
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
calm; composed; leisurely
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
weapon; arms; (lit.) shield and spear; fighting; war
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
depending on; dependent on
process; course; mechanism
to overflow from something full
to be damaged; to receive damage
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)