sick person; patient; invalid
arrest; apprehension; capture
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
massing (of troops); gathering
one large ...; a great ...
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
war; battle; match; game; competition
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
case worker; case officer
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
build; physique; frame; constitution
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
difficult to approach; inaccessible
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath
armed forces; military; troops
right (to do something); authority; power
to repeat; to do over again
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
in the future; another day; later
of course; certainly; naturally
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent