(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
official document; archives
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
chair; stool; post; office; position
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
empty grain husk; immature ear (e.g. wheat); hollow object; unripe fruit
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
in good health; alive and well; going strong
massing (of troops); gathering
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
principal occupation; core business
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
practice; practising; experience
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to take command; to give direction
admiration; wonder; astonishment
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
if it is the case that ...
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
main question; real issue at hand