to the last; persistency; thoroughness
general; popular; common; typical
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
anti-aircraft; antiaircraft
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
both; both sides; both parties
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
training; drill; practice; discipline
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
massing (of troops); gathering
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
threat; intimidation; menace
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
private citizen; civilian
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about