unconfirmed; unidentified
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
to launch a surprise attack
to boost; to force up; to push up
acceleration; speeding up
to jar; to creak; to grate
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
autonomy (philosophy); self-control
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
private citizen; civilian
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
(someone else's) child; child; kid
inside one's heart; in one's mind
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
mountain road; mountain trail
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
though; notwithstanding; although
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to brave a danger; to take a risk
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)