(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
genuine article; real thing; real deal
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
messenger; envoy; emissary
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
how; in what way; how about; questionable
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
to discuss; to talk together
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to smile (at); to grin (at)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to encourage (someone); to cheer (someone) up; to give (someone) a charge; to empower
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to cause offence (offense); to create hard feelings