spineless; backboneless; timid; cowardly; weak-kneed
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
open space within a barracks compound
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
on one hand; on the other hand
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
spirits of war dead; person of great ability; soul of a talented person
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
to collect; to assemble; to gather
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
by hook or by crook; by all possible means
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
every person; each one; everybody
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
armed forces; military; troops
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?