tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
to take off one's glasses
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
again; once more; a second time
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to become locked; to lock
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago