loud shout; excited cheering
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions); to get on the same page
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
military science; strategy; tactics
to distinguish by smell; to smell the difference (between); to scent out; to discern (one thing from another); to determine
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
defense; defence; defensive preparations
depression; low spirits; dejection
bursting through the surface; suddenly surfacing; sudden increase (e.g. in public interest); fast rise (e.g. in rank)
sinking instantly (of a ship due to a torpedo attack, bombing, etc.)
to change direction (of policy, etc.); (lit.) to turn the rudder (of a ship)
to facilitate; to make easy; to simplify
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hair-raising; bloodcurdling; horrible; shocking; gruesome
slimy; slippery; (moving) slowly
highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
loud laughter; hearty laugh
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
back row; last row; rearmost row
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
troublesome; pain in the butt
at a young age; while still young
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
abrasion; scrape; graze; paratripsis
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups; (lit.) (in groups of) threes and fives
to crouch; to stoop; to yield; to submit; to hide; to conceal oneself
(bowel) movement; evacuation; defecation; understanding (of another's thoughts, feelings, etc.)
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords