war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
information bureau; intelligence department
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
squall; skoal; skol; cheers
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to stand on ceremony; to stiffen up (the nerves); to be tense
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
(air or sea) route; course; line; run
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
to be quick-witted; to be tactful; to be sensible
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to accept; to receive; to agree