to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
to become enraged; to blow one's top; to lose it; to flip out
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to dash (water, etc.; on someone or something); to throw (on); to pour (over)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
great hurry; great haste; rush
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
(theatrical) fighting scene
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
within; inside of; less than
small number; few; minority
armed forces; military; troops
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
with a click; with a snap
unevenness (e.g. in quality); inconstancy; variation; dispersion; scatter; spread
individual; one by one; separate; each
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
together with; same; both; all; including ...
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)