to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
on bad terms; at loggerheads
private citizen; civilian
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
so; like this; in this way
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
along the road (e.g. following its curves without turning off at any intersection); along the street
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to be suspicious (of something or somebody)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to speak; to say; to vocalize
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
deep emotion; strong feelings
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
aptitude; aptness; suitability
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed