whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
high ground; elevation; hill; plateau
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
matter of time; question of time
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to play a leading role; to play a central part
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
mole; whistle-blower; informant; adulterer; adulteress
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one