number of persons; personnel
price; cost; value; worth; value
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
demonstration; manifestation; protest
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
passing through without stopping; passing by
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship
very great; enormous; serious
control of the air; air supremacy
isolation; being alone; being friendless
reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy
concentrated fire; intense criticism
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
in accordance with; according to
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
such; like that; in that way
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
fortress; stronghold; citadel
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
to be lacking in options; to be too few