base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
ornamental garden stone (placed to give a natural appearance); garden rock; sacrifice stones; sacrifice (of oneself, one's career, etc.); stones used in a foundation; riprap
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to keep standing; to stand motionless
interest (in something); enthusiasm
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
to step forward; to take a step forward
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
briskly; quickly; promptly
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
in a day; in a brief space of time
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area