withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
death rate; mortality rate
wounded person; injured person
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
to leave as is; to ignore
delicious; skillful; skilled; expert
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
squealing (e.g. of small pigs); oinking
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
huge win; overwhelming victory
not worth mentioning; nothing special; nothing in particular; no notable ...
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
first match (in a series)
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
to manage something successfully; to be successful
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of