night attack; nocturnal assault
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
time for battle; military secrets; strategy
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
incendiary bomb; firebomb
damper; dance party; dance partner
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to scatter away; to vanish
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
brave warrior; hero; brave man
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
massing (of troops); gathering
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
activation; invigoration; stimulation
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
regret; repentance; remorse
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
snap (e.g. of the wrist in baseball); snapshot (esp. of people); snap fastener; press stud
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
several times; several degrees