the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
battle formation; military formation
to discuss; to talk together
strategy meeting; council of war
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
(pilot or driver's) seat; cockpit
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to give directions; to issue instructions
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to switch off; to turn off
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to be moved to the point of tears; to be touched
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty