to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
saltpeter; saltpetre; niter; nitre; potassium nitrate
supply; provision; raising; procurement
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
starting work (on); setting to work (on); commencing (a crime); playing (a move)
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
dying of illness; dying of natural causes
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
without; but if; otherwise; or else
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
to eat greedily; to devour; to wolf down; to gobble up
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
choice; selection; option
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
person killed in action; the war dead