first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
meaning; significance; sense
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
silence (not speaking); muteness
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to be surprised; to be astonished
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
war; fighting; fierce competition
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to kill by burning to death
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
bone marrow; medulla; true spirit; one's mind
you could say; you might say; verging on the
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
hostility; animosity; enmity
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)