skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to manage something successfully; to be successful
wounded person; injured person
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to be prolonged; to drag on
stockpile; reserves; storing; stocking up; laying in (supplies)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
too much; excessively; too
sixth day of the month; six days
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
of course; certainly; naturally
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
one's principles and position
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast