entering the barracks; enlistment
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to employ; to hire; to charter
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
general; popular; common; typical
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
propulsive power; driving force
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
annually; every year; year in year out; from year to year
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
library; book collection; paperback book
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to concern; to be related
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
failure; mistake; blunder
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
honor; honour; credit; prestige
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
sensitivity; susceptibility
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
to stiffen; to become stiff
long-lasting; durable; keeping well
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
implication; significance; connotation; depth of meaning; complications of a problem
the whole day; all the day
an item; itemization; itemisation