police officer; policeman; constable
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
desperately; for one's dear life
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
many; varied; all sorts; crowded; large (e.g. helping)
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
battlefield; battleground
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to conquer; to subjugate; to overcome
one's first campaign; one's first battle
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
button (clothing); push-button
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
dozens; scores of; decades
to collect; to assemble; to gather
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to need; to call for; to require
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
several weeks; a few weeks
nesting hole; burrow; den
umbrella organization; umbrella organisation