to flutter (e.g. a flag); to wave; to reverberate (e.g. thunder); to resound
guard; security guard; security officer
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
air battle; dog fight; aerial battle
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
honour; honor; glory; renown
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
wind-scattered dust; windblown sand; worldly affairs; cares of life
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
to become an adult woman; to come of age; to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active
determination; resolution
to accept; to receive; to agree
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
on the brink of collapse; in a state of near-collapse
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
and so; therefore; for that reason
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
offense and defense; offence and defence
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
all parts; various parts; every department
expansion; extension; elongation; stretching
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
(in) the air; midair; sky; (empty) space
to rally; to make a comeback
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
backward movement; reverse movement; going backwards; retrograde motion