command; lead; generalship; leadership
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
power; authority; influence
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; mediation; go-between
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
to help each other; to cooperate
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
carelessly; inattentively
as of the end of (today, this month, etc.); to make (today, etc.) the last (day)
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
to congratulate; to celebrate
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to quicken one's pace (steps)
mountain road; mountain trail
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
hydration; rehydration; to hydrate; to rehydrate; to moisturize
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
straining (with physical exertion); crying; groaning; huffing and puffing
disorder; disturbance; unrest
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper