to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
pistol; handgun; revolver
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to step forward; to take a step forward
threat; intimidation; menace
command; lead; generalship; leadership
military personnel; soldier
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
covering; protection; backing; relief
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
baton (of command); order; command; direction
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
plural; multiple; several
adhesion; glueing; gluing; bonding; binding; adhering
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
high (government) official
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap