war; fighting; fierce competition
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
(conductor's) baton; beat; measure
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
insight; power of observation
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
yes and no; for and against
edict; ordinance; proclamation
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
at this stage; at this point; (only) now