hostility; animosity; enmity
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
war; battle; match; game; competition
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to mark the end; to spell the end
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
already; now; no longer; not any more
unique; peculiar; singular
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
alternately; by turns; one after the other
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to be choked up; to be crushed (emotionally); to be overcome (with emotion); to be shocked; to be horrified
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
military personnel; soldier
platoon commander; section commander
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign