disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); easily; suddenly; completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly; disappointing; curling up into the fetal position
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
too much; excessively; too
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
serious; severe; grave; acute
for example; for instance; e.g.
night attack; nocturnal assault
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
both sides; two sides; double-sided
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
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 cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
the last moment; the very end
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
offensive (movement); aggression
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated