objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
immediately; right away; on the spot
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
to battle; to fight; to quarrel
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to understand from experience
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
gossip; corner of the mouth
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
praise; glorification; extolment
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
to notify; to advise; to inform
act which serves the interests of (benefits) the enemy
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
both (people); the two of them
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
little grey cells (in reference to Hercule Poirot's catchphrase); intellect; brainpower
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
inveiglement; cajolement; wheedling; enticement
the opposite sex; isomerism