leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
touché; you've got me there
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
with a sudden rush; in a mad rush; all at once
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
to move forward; to move on
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
outline; summary; gist; in brief
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
valley; ravine; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind; blind spot
to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
most difficult; next to impossible
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
very thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.); fine-tooth-comb search; exhaustive search; scouring
commander; commanding officer; CO
to hit hard; to strike hard
to step forward; to take a step forward
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
to be fated; to be linked by fate
vermilion (colour); cinnabar
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
to burst (open); to break; to split
to be exhausted; to be worn out
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
random firing; reckless firing; excessive issue
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing