to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
prospects of victory; chances of success
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
revision; amendment; alteration
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
fifth day of the month; five days
level ground; plain; flatland
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
24 hours; twenty-four hours
sweeping victory; easy victory
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
all is well that ends well; it will all come good in the end; All's Well That Ends Well (play by Shakespeare)
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
raising and lowering; praising and blaming; modulation
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
look!; there!; here!; that is
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised