to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
confirmation of someone's safety; ascertainment of someone's safety
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot); forerunner; pioneer
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
several minutes; a few minutes
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
treatment (of a person); dealing with
labor; labour; manpower; working force
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
even though; despite; when
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
to put into effect; to put into practice
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
consideration; taking into account
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
start of a war; beginning of hostilities
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
end of life; death; breathing one's last
decapitated head of an enemy
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system