cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
fleeing soldier; warrior fleeing the battlefield; deserter
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
specialized; specialised; boutique
in use; occupied (e.g. toilet); engaged
chance (of success); odds
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
condition; situation; prospects
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to split; to be split; to become sunken (e.g. of cheeks); to become hollowed; to weaken (e.g. of motivation, interest, etc.); to decrease
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
to cover fully; to wrap around
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
falling object; fallen object
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
model; prototype; archetype; (sewing) pattern
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
thunderous roar; roaring sound
many-legged; octopus-like
number (of long, cylindrical things, movies, trains, home runs, etc.)
while running; while moving; in motion
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
battle flag; standard; (regimental) colours; colors; ensign
they; those guys; those fellows