invitation; bringing over; bringing about; giving rise to; causing
losing by being overmatched; being defeated by a stronger opponent; losing by misusing one's powers; defeat as a result of trying too hard
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
the opposite direction; the other way
body build; physique; frame
greater than ...; bigger ...
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
sound judgment; sane decision; act performed with a clear mind
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to become calm (of the wind, sea, etc.); to die down
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
the past; old times; bygone times; days of yore
miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
remnants of a defeated army
worry; mental agony; heartache
great war; great battle; world war
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to arrive home; to return
above-mentioned; above-named; above
horse laugh; guffaw; wild laughter
survival after defeat; decline (of a person, business, etc.); ruin
personal; individual; private
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment