to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
official promotional photo of a musician, model, etc.
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
body; group; party; company; troupe
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
than; from; out of; except; but; more
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
long-serving soldier; veteran
to shout (in anger); to yell
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
one's first campaign; one's first battle
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
in accordance with; according to
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly