veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
defeat; lost battle; defeated army
commander; general; leader
cesspool; sink; manure sink
to twist (e.g. someone's arm); to wrench
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to meet all three important conditions; to be a triple threat; to be ideal
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
special purpose unit (Russia, Soviet Union)
Delta Force (US Army unit)
information bureau; intelligence department
superhuman feat; consummate skill
sublime; noble; high-minded
rotor; love egg; egg vibrator (sex toy)
place in the shade of a mountain; shelter of the mountains; mountain recess
atmospheric current; air current; airflow
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
one machine; one aircraft; one life
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
municipal (civic) law; domestic law; national law
strict; rigid; exact; fair; impartial
sense of loss; feeling of loss
to say; to be pleased to say
heavy equipment; heavily equipped; heavily armed; heavily armored
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to take back; to recapture
to rewind; to rally; to recover; to come back
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
stepping (on); trampling (on); trampling on (someone's feelings, rights, etc.); treating with contempt; disregarding
anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes
cannot handle (it) any longer; fed up with; enough is enough
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth