to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to smash violently; to crush
quarrel; feud; wrangling; snarling (at each other)
reopening; resumption; restarting
observation; survey; watching
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
front; frontage; facade; main
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
commander; commanding officer; CO
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
military service; combat experience
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to rain incessantly; to downpour
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering