to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
leading a horse, cow, etc.; groom; horse boy; hors d'oeuvre; appetizer
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group; to shun
top of the head; crown of the head
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
start; beginning; first step; clue
at a stroke; with a single swoop
battle formation; battle array; lineup (of a team, etc.); cast; staff
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
perfectly ordered; perfectly coordinated
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
water system; river system; drainage system
to step over or across; to overcome
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
loud laughter; hearty laugh
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
to pass on an order; to pass the word
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
that; the matter in question
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
bad news; news of a death; death notice
rivers and mountains; landscape
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to manage; to arrange; to talk over; to dispose of
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner