to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
complete change; about-face
war situation; progress of a battle
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
stamp; sticker (in messaging apps); (large) emoji
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
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
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?