to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
occurrence; happening; incident; event
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
one's first campaign; one's first battle
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
chapter one; first chapter
second; second base; second baseman; second (gear); second (time unit); second (in boxing, etc.)
vast; limitless; boundless
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
is that so?; I see; right; oh
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
youthful; young; young-looking
to give an impression; to make an impression
very young; little; childish; immature