to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
transport; transportation
control; management (e.g. of a business)
supply; provision; raising; procurement
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
extended leave; long vacation
homecoming; return to one's home
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
you (plural); all of you; you all
this for sure; certainly is
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
heavy equipment; heavily equipped; heavily armed; heavily armored
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to coax; to cajole; to humour (humor); to wheedle
advance; moving forward; progress
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
long military service; having experienced many battles
brave warrior; hero; brave man
good-for-nothing; worthless
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
looking depressed; long face
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly