burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
specialization; specialisation
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart
partly open; in half bloom
to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
ambassador plenipotentiary
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum; to fly into a rage
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
property; fortune; assets
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
one place; the same place; (arch.) one person
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
here and there; in places
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
to form a circle; to move in a circle; (lit.) to draw a circle
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
dismissal (from a position); discharge
to grow in severity; to grow increasingly severe
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic