to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
function; facility; faculty; feature
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
to make sense; to be meaningful
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
February; second month of the lunar calendar
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
recuperation; medical treatment
that is to say; so that means
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
town; city; municipal; urban
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
serious wound; serious injury
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
worst; worst-case (scenario)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
what sort of; what kind of; what way
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
that; the matter in question
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
for example; for instance; e.g.