to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
to follow advice; to act upon advice
to sniff out; to get wind of
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
to go past; to pass; to pass by
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
horse tack; horse gear; harness
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
commander-in-chief; generalissimo
polite; courteous; hospitable
to bring someone to grief; to give someone hell
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
decisive; resolute; drastic
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
outbreak of war; starting a war
instruction; direction; briefing
busy; having no (free) time
compilation; editing; recording
every single word and phrase; word by word
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh
bearing; presenting; holding up (emperor's picture)
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.)
cavity; tooth decay; decayed tooth; dental caries
mountain top; summit; peak
large rock; huge rock; being rock-solid; holding firm; being adamant