cross; cross shape; sign of the cross
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
mount; stand; lens mount; mounting (e.g. a drive); mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
gunfight; firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
(necessary) personnel; required person
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
great numbers; numerical superiority
scattered; separated; dispersed
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
besides; in addition; also; moreover
flight; desertion; escape
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
somersault; looping-the-loop
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
it's been a long time; long time no see
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
several times; a few times
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
with a whack; with a smack; (answering a question) directly; definitively
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)