to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
that is to say; so that means
not a word to anyone; keep it secret; mum's the word
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
headquarters; head office; main office
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
mustering-out order; callup
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
pleased to make your acquaintance
very young; little; childish; immature
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
to encamp; to take up positions
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
small number; few; minority
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to play a leading role; to play a central part
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
firm; unshakeable; resolute