flying column; detached force
searching examination; establishing the facts through thorough examination
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
troops; group members; team members
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
armoured vehicle; armored vehicle
wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
coaxial mounting; multiple mounting
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
roaring; thundering; thunderous; deafening; ear-splitting
hard glass; hardened glass
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
threat; intimidation; menace
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
automatic; intransitive verb
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
well-versed (in); profoundly knowledgeable (about); high in the attainment (of)
shop; small store; business; firm
business; trade; operations; sales
to be relieved; to feel relieved
edict; ordinance; proclamation
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago