profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
commander-in-chief; supreme commander
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
great army; mighty host; whole army
and (also); both ... and; as well as
every person; each one; everybody
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to have a talk; to tell a story
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
shoulder mark; shoulder board; epaulette; epaulet
lightly; easily; carelessly
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
without warning or notice
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to be forward; to be impertinent
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to grow angry; to display one's anger