Alice band; horseshoe-shaped hairband made of metal or plastic (often covered with cloth); Katyusha rocket launcher (Soviet)
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to serve; to work for; to attend
various countries; various regions; various provinces
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
war; fighting; fierce competition
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
outline; summary; gist; basic points
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player
armed forces; military; troops
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
undefeated; unbeatable; invincible
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
random firing; reckless firing; excessive issue
roots of grass; (fig.) places hidden from sight; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
to get help; to enlist aid
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
persistence; single-mindedness
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)