to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
to not believe one's ears
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
deployment; spreading out; dispersal
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
great achievement; glorious deed; (gaining) fame; (earning) distinction
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
barn (unit of area); road
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
six to four ratio; sixty-forty
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
that's a different matter; that's a different story
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to care for someone; to look after someone
to leave word; to leave a message