to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
to be conspicuous; to stand out
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
start; leaving; marching off
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
commander-in-chief; supreme commander
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
old wound; scar; unpleasant past experience; painful memory; past misdeed
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
empirically; from experience
they; those guys; those fellows
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
many; much; plenty; hardly
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
sensible; sensuous; intuitive