opposite side; opposition
ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
dying in a lost battle; falling in a lost cause
discussion; argument; debate
correction; revision; amendment
military officer; naval officer
sad news; news of a death; death notice
major cleanup; spring cleaning
decorum; propriety; politeness
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
present arms! (military salute command)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
deathbed; dying hour; one's death
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to use up all one's strength; to die
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
treatment (of a person); dealing with
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
one person; another name; nickname; alias
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
badge of rank; rank insignia
to push (something) against
within the year; before the year is out
(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)
postwar period; period after Second World War
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
to return (to the original state); to revert (to); to restore (to); to take revenge on