longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
sailor suit; middy uniform; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
mask; disguise; guise; mask
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
internal conflict; family quarrel; domestic trouble
as (for); for; in the capacity of
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to lose sight of; to miss
to move around; to move about; to get around
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
time; season; period; phase; stage
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
medical treatment; medical care
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
manner of using one's hands
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction