to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to name; to call; to christen; to term
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
all; entire; whole; altogether
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
selection; choice; option
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
stepping back; drawing back
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to slide into; to slip into
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
time; hour; period; class
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely