this and that; one thing or another
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
failure; mistake; blunder
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
heart; guts; nerve; central part
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
postwar period; period after Second World War
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
just because; even if; even though
defeat; lost battle; defeated army
commander; general; leader
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
letter; missive; note; mail
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to crawl out of; to creep out of
one's own army; one's own team
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to move forward; to move on
platoon commander; section commander
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
as you see; as you can see
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular