foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
free translation; liberal translation
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
already; now; no longer; not any more
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
... years old; age (of) ...
residing; living; dwelling
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
permission; approval; authorization; license
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
choices; alternatives; options
North Atlantic Treaty Organization; NATO
way; method; means; (technical) specification
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
custom; custom-made; customization; customs (government agency); customs duty
desperately; for one's dear life
occupation; calling; livelihood
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
armed forces; military; troops
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
shielding; sheltering; screening; shading; masking
separation (e.g. by a screen, curtain, or door)