personification; impersonation; embodiment
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
examiner; investigator; inquisitor; agent
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
administration (of medicine); giving medication
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
consequently; as a result
very great; enormous; serious
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
certainly; surely; definitely
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
successively; one after another; sequentially; one by one
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action
pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)
war situation; progress of a battle
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
good at fighting; usually wins a fight
to be perturbed; to be agitated
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
enticement; inducement; attraction