to cut corners; to be shoddy
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
covering; protection; backing; relief
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
approval; acceptance; recognition; private seal; signet
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
ability; capability; skill
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
deed; act; work; performance
many; numerous; various; large number of
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
process; course; mechanism
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
only; merely; but; no more than
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit