premature joy; short-lived elation
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
please (give me); please (do for me)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
danger; peril; hazard; risk
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
presumptuous; arrogant; audacious; forward; insolent
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
to take over for (someone); to stand in for; to substitute for; to replace; to take the place of (something)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about