capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
flying column; detached force
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
eight (long cylindrical things)
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
guide; tour guide; guidebook; guide (on a fishing rod); guide ring
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
wanted (esp. someone sought by police, etc.); wanted person
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
independent state; independent nation
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
military authorities; army circles
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention