casualties; the killed and wounded
almost; roughly; approximately
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
infrared rays; infrared radiation
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
at that time; in those days
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
the opposite direction; the other way
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to be dispersed; to get separated
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
in search of; in order to look for
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience