veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); sour orange; Seville orange; orange (color, colour)
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
way of talking; speaking style
distinctive; characteristic
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
leadership; initiative; spearhead
just because; even if; even though
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
field battle; field operations; open battle; battlefield; battlefront
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
time; season; period; phase; stage
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match