to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
overflowing; flood; inundation; oversupply; plethora
entreaty; supplication; petition
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
used up (tea leaves, coffee grounds); insipid (tea, coffee made from such leaves or grounds); watery
how; in what way; how about
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
dissection; autopsy; analysis
at the last moment; this late in the game
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
news; word; tidings; omen
inside; interior; inner part
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
command group (behind the front lines)
special selection; special approval; special prize; highest honours
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to apply correspondingly; to correspond to; to be proportionate to; to conform to
to become scared; to have an attack of nerves; to have a yellow streak; to chicken out; to run out of courage
imperial throne; the Crown