disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
central part; heart (of a city)
immediately; at once; instantly
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
glorious achievement; distinguished service
continuously; continually; without a break; next; then; after that
chief (of police); head (of office)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
rising up; towering; plump; chubby; shaggy; hairy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
advance troops; vanguard; advance contingent; leading unit
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
war; fighting; fierce competition
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
unexpected (joy, success, etc.); unanticipated; beyond what one hoped; beyond one's expectations
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
explosive; blasting powder