(electric) telegraph; telegraphy; telegraphic communication; telegram
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
separate; scattered; apart
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
favourite horse; favorite horse
venting one's pent-up anger; venting one's frustration; letting off steam
to speak energetically; to talk big; to argue heatedly
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
atlatl; woomera; spear thrower
high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high
minuscule amount; extremely small quantity
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
wired; cabled; communication by wire
surface-to-air missile; SAM
attitude control; postural control
distant; remote; isolated
according to; due to; by (means of); because of; via; on the basis of
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
to knock down; to knock off
opportunity to show off; showplace
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
automatic; intransitive verb
(attacking and) sinking (a ship); sending (a ship) to the bottom; crushing defeat; utter failure; complete exhaustion; collapsing (onto a bed, desk, etc.)
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
cargo hold (of an aircraft, ship, etc.); cargo bay
changing course (of a ship or aircraft); turning
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
shooting down (an aircraft)
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
lower region; lower part; region below
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
bow (and arrow; esp. of a noble)