this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
injured person; wounded person; casualty
general mobilization; general mobilisation
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
proposal; offer; request; application
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
several times; a few times
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to taste; to try (food or drink)
future; possible; potential; prospective