clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
delusion; trick of the imagination
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
something that will last a lifetime (esp. high-quality products)
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
(taking an) objective point of view; viewing objectively
good luck (in battle); may fortune be with you
to regain one's strength; to recover one's spirit; to be invigorated; to be encouraged
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
to feel affectionate towards; to have feelings for; to care for; to hold dear
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to protrude
thinning out; pruning; culling; infanticide
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
very careful; thoroughly prepared
(powder) puff; puffed cereal
excited condition; excited state
climax; peak; critical moment; most important stage; turning point
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
general (manager, strike, etc.); (military) general
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
asking for the moon; asking for the impossible; asking for too much; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
advisor; adviser (to a lord, etc.); wise counselor allowed to speak to a lord without restraint
shame; embarrassment; disgrace