people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
many; much; plenty; hardly
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
discovery; detection; finding
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
resentment; indignation; anger
consideration; taking into account
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
to become pale; to turn pale
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
major incident; major happening; big scandal
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
review; reconsideration; revision
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
garden (esp. with trees); park
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to shout (in anger); to yell
Rigel (star in the constellation Orion); Beta Orionis
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly