throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
empty gun; gun loaded with blanks; firing a blank
to drive away; to scatter; to rout
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
picking; collecting; harvesting
cold; coldness; chilliness
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
assertion; declaration; affirmation
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
cause for headaches; pain in the neck; source of worry
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
ammunition depot; ammunition dump; powder magazine
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
burned down; entirely destroyed
commandant; commanding officer; general
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed