to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; hard-bitten; rich in experience; very experienced
presence; dignity; corpulence; obesity
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
strong person; the strong; the powerful
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to like; to love; to be fond of
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
nice; likeable; desirable
to move forward; to move on