to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
preparations for returning (home)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
sorry; excuse me; thank you
having sticky fingers; compulsive thievery; habitual movement of one's hands; marks from being handled often
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
interruption; interference; butting in
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
considerably; greatly; a lot
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
arrest; apprehension; capture
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
dice roll with the desired result; lucky throw of the dice; good luck; stroke of luck; hoped-for result
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
great war; great battle; world war
on and after; from ... onward; since
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard