such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
second; number two; runner-up
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
genuine article; real thing; real deal
war; fighting; fierce competition
advance; moving forward; progress
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
town; city; municipal; urban
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
half-baked; dim-witted; meatheaded
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to bring; to take; to bring about
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to take command; to give direction
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
covering; protection; backing; relief
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed