military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
cooperation; collaboration
private person; individual
you (plural); all of you; you all
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
whatever the case; under any circumstances
in a day; in a brief space of time
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
long ago; already; a long time ago
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to take over; to hand over
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
management; administration; operation
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to say no more; to sink into silence
uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; uninteresting
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
to be silent; to say nothing
how; in what way; how about
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into