to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
self-determination; suicide
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to happen to have on hand or in stock
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to wring the neck; to strangle
forest fire; bushfire; wildfire
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
this world; this life; world of the living
incident; affair; happening; event
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
scene; spectacle; sight; view
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
native place; birth-place; one's old home; province; region; locality
materials; data; document
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
military personnel; soldier
civilian in military employ
defense; defence; protection
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
persons who have fallen in battle
large number (of); many; majority
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
survivor's pension or annuity
disability pension; invalid pension
receiving payments (pension, ration)
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
postwar period; period after Second World War
the deceased; deaths; persons killed
off an island; away from an island; off-island
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
base (military, expedition, etc.)