makeshift; improvised; hurriedly prepared; hastily got up
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
headquarters; head office; main office
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to summon; to get used to call
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to make a thundering sound; to make roar
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
charity; benevolence; philanthropy; (love for) humanity; fraternity; brotherhood
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to run about; to rush about
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
god of war; (fig.) war hero
Mars (Roman god); Mars (planet)
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
surmise; guess; inference
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
bay laurel (Laurus nobilis); bay tree; sweet bay; laurel tree
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
field; plain; prairie; moor
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
expression; presentation; representation; notation
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come