exile; banishment; deportation
reduction of penalty; commutation of a sentence
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
pushing through (e.g. a proposal); bulldozing; doing something by force; arm-twisting
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
5th day of the month; five days
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
every person; every mouth; every entrance
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
morning glow; sunrise colors; sunrise colours
disturbance of sleep; nuisance in the middle of the night
semibasement; semi-basement
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
(many people) sleeping bunched together in a single room; sleeping together in a huddle
right side; right-hand side
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
private (soldier); (common) soldier; ranks; rank and file
sound of a gun; roar of cannon
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
(necessary) personnel; required person
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
to project; to stick out; to stand out
heating power; thermal power; firepower
reduction by half; halving
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
to crumble away; to collapse