declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
very young; little; childish; immature
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
being left out; being ostracized
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
the scruff or nape of the neck
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
hard fighting; close contest
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
will not do; do not; does not
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
strictly; severely; rigidly
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
pyrotechnic signal; signal flare
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
each house; every house; many houses
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
counter for generations; epoch
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
responsibility; duty; obligation
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored