war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
treatment (of a person); dealing with
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
to lie down; to throw oneself down
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
volley firing; fusillade; broadside
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
to gape; to open one's mouth wide
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
low-grade; low-class; low-quality; vulgar; cheap
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
something that will last a lifetime (esp. high-quality products)
scale; scope; plan; structure
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to have one's name entered (in a list)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off