air hole; windhole; ventilator
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
error; mistake; slip; bug
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
reconciliation; make peace with
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
if it is the case that ...
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
duty; function; office; mission; task
urging soldiers to fight more vigorously
military discipline; military regulations; military rules
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
sorry; excuse me; thank you
moment to quit; way to quit
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
dirty work; unpleasant task
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
chance (of success); odds
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
strategy meeting; council of war
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
all; entire; whole; altogether
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)