to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
right (to do something); authority; power
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
(providing) covering fire; supporting (someone in a debate, dispute, etc.); backing (someone) up
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
grade; class; degree; magnitude
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
tremendous; rapid; dramatic
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
to surrender; to give in; to yield; to submit; (lit.) to bend one's knee
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
situation (turn of events) being unfavorable (disadvantageous)
you'll regret this!; I'll get you for this!; just you wait!
sharp parting remark; parting threat
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
exit; way out; outlet; vent
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable