soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to recall; to remember; to recollect
diversion to military use
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to await; to wait for; to expect
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
contract; compact; agreement
end; close; conclusion; termination
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
bridge pier; pontoon bridge
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to make an appearance; to show up
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
full length; total length; overall length
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)