flying column; detached force
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
admiration; wonder; astonishment
calm; composed; cool; quiet
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
vigor; vigour; ardor; ardour; high spirits
one's best interests; one's own good
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
student (esp. a university student)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
doing ... until one goes bankrupt; doing ... until one goes broke; falling short of (one's reputation); failing to live up to (one's appearance); falling through (e.g. of a plan)
one's former teacher; one's old teacher
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
first match (in a series)
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
wide; extensive; comprehensive; far-reaching; widespread
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
start of a war; beginning of hostilities
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; large swarm
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
very likely; very probable
to understand; to make out
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
detour; circumvention; turning movement