retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
survival; survivor; relic
flight; desertion; escape
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
distant; remote; isolated
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
serious wound; serious injury
disjointed; frequently interrupted; in fits and starts
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
to burst open; to pop; to split
evil spirit (that can possess people)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
puddle of blood; pool of blood
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
internal organs; viscera; intestines
explosion; rupture; break off
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
operation; functioning; running
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
inclusion; comprehension; implication; containing; covering