down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
heresy; nonconformism; heathenism; paganism
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
(exercising) the right to command
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
society; company; the public; the world
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
group; party; team; squad; section
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
entry; going into; approach
diversion; distraction; feint
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
high-grade sake; fine drink
pride; dignity; self-worth
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
the curtain opens (for the start of a play, act, etc.); the curtain rises; to start (of a play); to start (of an event, campaign, etc.); to begin
trembling with excitement
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
to take a big bite; to take the best part; to steal all the good parts; to steal the show
foolish; imbecile; feebleminded
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
to turn against; to become an enemy
vice versa; also the converse; reverse is true