to be lacking in options; to be too few
war situation; progress of a battle
to become pale; to turn pale
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to run up to; to rush over
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
the same rank; equality; apposition
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
long ago; a long time ago; already
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
both (people); the two of them
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)