First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
mourning band; mourning ribbon
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to pile up; to accumulate
millions; several million; a few million
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
fraction; odd amount; leftover amount
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
every month; monthly; month by month
physiology; menstruation; one's period; menses
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
conception; fertilization; fertilisation
difference; disparity; gap
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2, etc.); ejection
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
big brother; elder brother; Big Brother; dictator; despot
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick