armed forces; military; troops
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
lodging host; lodging place
evening; last night; yesterday evening
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
survival; survivor; relic
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
thorough; exhaustive; complete
muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
offender; criminal; culprit
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)