backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
to pay attention; to be watchful
neglect of one's health; unhealthy living; intemperance
whole passage; full text; whole sentence; full paragraph
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
survival; survivor; relic
motherland; fatherland; native country
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
long ago; a long time ago; already
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
to launch a surprise attack
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
to employ; to hire; to charter
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
patriotic feelings; patriotism
tank for holding excreta (often used for fertilizer) (fertiliser); night soil vat or reservoir; cesspool
same family (race, tribe)
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to whine; to make feeble complaints
bedside; near one's pillow
scene; view; prospect; outlook
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
on the way back; when about to go back