cheater; unfaithful person; adulterer
being struck mad by love; foolish passion; blind love; infatuation; jealousy
tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to encamp; to take up a position
carton (e.g. of cigarettes); tray (in which money is placed when paying); dish
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
risky speculation; big gamble; large bet
to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
tying up; restraint; restriction; arrest
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
what people say; rumours; public opinion
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to take; to catch; to capture
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
to get change back; to be more than enough
to burn with combativeness
toast; congratulatory cup
vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
to launch a surprise attack
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this