to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
injured person; wounded person; casualty
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
downward spiral; negative spiral; vicious circle
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
conquest; domination; mastery
donor; contributor; provider
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
to have no chance (of succeeding)
main force; chief object; mainline
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
family vacation; family trip
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
rope; cord; policeman's rope
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
a place or opportunity to make a display of
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
(and) many others; extras (in a film)
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
living person; the living
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor