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should do; ought to do

6

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

5

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

7

new; fresh; novel

12

duty; function; office; mission; task

2

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

1

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

236

depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

3

war; fighting; fierce competition

3

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

13

officers and men

1

reception of a decoration; reception of an order (of merit)

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

79

promotion; advancement; rising in rank

1

chance; opportunity

10

to bring; to take; to bring about

7

unfortunately; sorry, but ...

11

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

20

misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune

4

calamity; disaster; accident

3

with the exception of; excepting; excluding

13

something; nothing (with neg. verb)

1

it is not (like that) either

6

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

7

brigade

1

transfer of permanent domicile (as recorded in the family register); transfer of school register

1

Berkshire pig; Berkshire (former UK county)

1

person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

4

(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy

1

organization; organisation; forming

1

furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

3

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

36

person; member

4

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

49

fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight

1

participation; joining; entry; adherence

1

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

9

counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets

4

shoulder

14

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

2

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

3

bullet (from a rifle)

1

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

6

to break; to smash

1

subclavian artery

1

to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze

1

if; in case; supposing

10

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

66

batman; officer's orderly

1

Marais; Marey; Murrey

1