registration; accession; register; entry; record
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
long military service; having experienced many battles
rare; uncommon; not often seen
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
urgent; requiring quick (response)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
everything one does; whatever one does
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
unique; peculiar; singular
battle formation; battle array; lineup (of a team, etc.); cast; staff
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
(not) a single person; (no) one
to work hard; to work diligently
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
prejudice; bias; distorted view
to refuse; to decline; to deny
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore