to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
genius; prodigy; natural gift
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
stairs; stairway; staircase
training range; training grounds; training area
in one's own way or style
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
first meeting; first interview with
sham battle; mock battle; dry run; military exercise; war game
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
person of common sense; common sense man
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
totally willing; fully motivated
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
behaviour; behavior; conduct
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
close; intimate; on good terms