unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
feeling; sense; impression
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
casualties; the killed and wounded
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
death toll; number of deaths; body count
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to become better; to improve
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
war situation; progress of a battle
military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
shopping; purchased goods
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate