to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
(person treated as a) plaything
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to incur someone's enmity
heaven and earth; top and bottom
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
to swipe; to filch; to pilfer; to snatch; to walk off with
running away; escaping on foot
flying column; detached force
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
such a thing; something like that
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
military forces; hosts; troops
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
one's own handwriting; autograph
certificate (usually of proof of something); credentials
fluttering (cloth, paper, etc.); waving; small fluttering object
to talk to oneself; to mutter
somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely
craving for the limelight
being disliked by everyone
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks