really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
that goes without saying but also ...; not only that but ...
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience
to be torn off; to come off
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
personal history; background; career
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
comparison; something worthy of comparison
studies; schoolwork; classwork
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
third-year student; third-year pupil
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to surge like an avalanche; to flood; to swarm; to stampede
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to lose heart; to lose motivation
war situation; progress of a battle
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant