way; course; the only way
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
incineration; destroy by fire
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
prevention; precaution; protection against
detention; custody; confinement; internment
second offense; second offence
preliminary arrangements; spade work
interception (email); wiretap; bug
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
commander-in-chief; generalissimo
(skill of) making funny faces; facial performance
all one's wisdom; (lit.) bag (full) of wisdom; the brains (of a group); the smart one; fount of wisdom
to make one's rounds; to patrol
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
deployment; spreading out; dispersal
site; point on a map; spot
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
to take away; to carry away
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
to re-examine; to review; to recheck
grandfather; male senior-citizen
(someone else's) daughter
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
party; gang; company; squad
going around; patrol; round; tour
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic