combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
though; notwithstanding; although
troops; group members; team members
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to wipe off; to wipe out; to expunge
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to grow up; to become an adult
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
indiscriminate shooting; random shooting; firing blindly
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
had better ...; had better not ...
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish