battlefield; battleground
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
elementary level; beginner level
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to ask a question; to ask questions
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
at once; immediately; right now
near oneself; close to one; familiar
contraception; birth control
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
and yet; though; when; in spite of
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
damply; moistly; clammily; gloomily; miserably
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
drunken interaction (usu. unpleasant)
to be silent; to say nothing
virginity (of a male); (male) virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
disclosure; exposure; revelation
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with