news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to die out; to become extinct
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
thereupon; therefore; because of that
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
both armies; both teams; both sides
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
last night; yesterday evening
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
commander; commanding officer; CO
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow