to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
covered in mud; mud-caked
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to flap strongly; to stir up fiercely
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
while; during (the time when)
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
armed forces; military; troops
really; truly; indeed; good grief
weak (organization, organisation)
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
literally; to the letter; literal
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)