command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
on and after; from ... onward; since
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
pilothouse; wheelhouse; steering house
war situation; progress of a battle
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
such; like that; in that way
to yell; to rant; to rave
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
one's own army; one's own team
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
condition; situation; prospects
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
to rally; to make a comeback
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
control of the air; air supremacy
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
even though; despite; when
flight; desertion; escape