armed forces; military; troops
police; polis (ancient Greek city state); -city
to be mistaken for; to be confused with
vocal sound; tone of voice
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
to push aside; to brush aside
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
wherein; therein; thereinto
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
looks; personal appearance; features
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
lifelike; exact resemblance
great actor; famous actor; star
scrape-scrape; (with a) scraping sound
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
deep emotion; impression; inspiration