staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
naked dance; dancing naked; striptease; strip show
shades of evening; dead of night
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to get slightly dirty (all over)
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
naming; christening; fiance; fiancee
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
main theater of war; principal battlefield
transport; transportation
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
certainly; surely; definitely
ridgeline; lines of a mountain ridge
sleepless vigil; night watch; vigilance
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart