jpdb beta

commanding officer

2

recommendation; referral; endorsement

2

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

1

force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

2

affinity

1

when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned

1

making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (lit.) (giving) a metal rod to an ogre

1

you could say; you might say; verging on the

1

that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance

1

smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious

1

those (near the second person)

1

to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on

2

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

3

please; somehow or other; one way or another

2

offering a full report to a superior

1

to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part

1

to be moved to the point of tears; to be touched

1

to convey one's thoughts

1

somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

4

lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)

4

move with haste (when you have no doubts)

2

to order; to command; to appoint

2

after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on

1

in addition

3

advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

2

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

5

late; slowly

1

scale; scope; plan; structure

1

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

1

half day

1

fast horse

1

retort; back talk; backchat

1

to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree

1

to beg; to ask; to request; to invite

1

to slay; to cut down (a foe)

2

defense; defence; defensive preparations

2

reinforcement

4

satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

3

to sit (down)

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

3

to occur; to happen

5

profiting while others fight

1

civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict

1

to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate

2

war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

1

flight; rout; debacle

1

experience

5

commander; commanding officer; CO

1

bitter experience

1

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

4