to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
looking into distance; watchtower; distant view
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
general term; generic name
division; section; classification; sorting; division
dealing with; coping with
worst; worst-case (scenario)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
in its entirety; whole; wholly
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
guard; sentinel; garrison
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
declaration of a state of emergency
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
tragic but brave; heroic; grim
to take command; to give direction
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
shades of evening; dead of night
command; lead; generalship; leadership
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
person of high rank or position
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down