to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
chance (of success); odds
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
alone; by oneself; on one's own
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
hostile party; enemy side
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
other than; excluding; without
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
preference; priority; precedence
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
such; like that; that sort of; very
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to hold fast; to protect to the end
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
when it becomes; when it comes to