military personnel;  soldier
 (social) position;  status
 in a day;  in a brief space of time
 landing;  alighting;  touch down
 several years;  a few years
 army;  armed forces;  military authorities;  team;  group
 present condition;  existing state;  status quo;  current state
 to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters);  to bundle;  to govern;  to manage;  to fold (one's arms);  to put together (one's hands)
 ringleader;  main culprit;  main cause;  source
 very likely;  very probable
 one's personal belongings;  one's vicinity;  one's daily life;  everyday necessities
 unusual event;  strange occurrence;  strange phenomenon;  something abnormal;  change (for the worse);  accident
 strategy meeting;  council of war
 to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.);  to escort (e.g. home);  to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight;  to let pass;  to pass up (an opportunity etc.);  to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.);  to postpone
 in order to;  for the purpose of;  must;  should
 to attend on;  to wait on;  to accompany;  to escort;  to chaperone
 light;  illumination;  glow;  lamp;  light
 time;  hour;  period;  class
 remarkably;  noticeably;  considerably;  appreciably
 to decrease (in size or number);  to diminish;  to abate
 passerby;  pedestrian;  foot passenger
 small amount;  jot;  nothing much;  (to a) slight degree;  wee bit
 namely;  that is (to say);  in other words
 how long;  how much;  to what extent
 to turn away;  to bear off;  to veer away;  to deviate (e.g. of a conversation);  to digress;  to go astray
 or;  either ... or;  maybe;  perhaps;  some ... and others ...;  sometimes ... and at other times ...
 to affect;  to impact;  to influence
 without authority;  without reason;  unnecessarily;  recklessly;  indiscriminately
 fatigue;  weariness;  exhaustion;  tiredness
 to curse;  to cast a spell;  to haunt;  to cause a bad result;  to bring about a negative outcome
 soundly (sleeping);  fast (asleep)
 to sleep;  to die;  to rest (in peace);  to lie idle (e.g. of resources);  to lie unused; (arch.)  to close one's eyes
 late at night;  at a late hour
 sewing;  needlework;  embroidery
 sky;  the air;  weather;  far-off place;  distant place;  state of mind;  feeling
 emotion;  feeling;  feelings;  sentiment
 one's heart;  one's mind;  one's intentions
 unexpected;  unforeseen;  inconceivable