moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
(electric) torch; flashlight
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
situation report; status report; progress report
to not believe one's ears
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
thereafter; after doing that; followed by
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
(exercising) the right to command
command group (behind the front lines)
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
act which serves the interests of (benefits) the enemy
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
intimidation; threat; bluster
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to press against each other; to huddle together
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity