both; both sides; both parties
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
loss; defeat; counter for losses
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country
rationing; rationing system
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
notice; attention; observation
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
sharp increase; sudden rise
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
woman; lady; adult female
job; work; duties; trade; skill
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
this is why; this means; it is the case that
lieutenant colonel; commander (navy)
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
longing for; burning desire
skill; dexterity; proficiency
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
monthly output (production)
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); to marry off; to exile
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
corridor; hallway; passageway
long; drawn-out; very long
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old