overcoming; conquering; surmounting; getting over
one's whole heart; everything one feels
temporary; transitory; short-lived
state of the war; war situation
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to change; to change into; to become
main theater of war; principal battlefield; main market; principal area of competition
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
but; however; even though; even if
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
to check; to stop; to keep back
to be manageable; to be able to handle
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
to like; to love; to be fond of
decoration; ornament; trimmings
giving a loud pep talk; encouraging (someone) strongly in a loud voice
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
pride; dignity; self-respect
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to hide; to keep to oneself
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
taking no notice (of); showing no interest (in); paying no attention (to); ignoring completely
ground; earth; grounding; touching the ground; landing (an airplane)
while running; while moving; in motion
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet