sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
offensive (movement); aggression
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
forces of reaction; forces of resistance; opposition forces; opposition elements; resistance force
to continue (going along some trend)
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
rumor; rumour; gossip; hearsay
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
unprecedented; record-breaking
frequency; popularity; currency; to perform well; to be successful in an activity
fickle; capricious; inconstant; changeable; whimsical
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to be helpful; to be useful
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
careful consideration; thought
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
hairdresser; hairdressing
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days