minimum; at the very least
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to be reminded of; to call to mind
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
news; word; tidings; omen
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
military shoes; combat boots
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
mercilessly; relentlessly; unsparingly
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
running away; escaping on foot
to fight with swords; to cross swords
just the other day; quite recently
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
to move forward; to move on
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
at the last moment; this late in the game
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
successively; one after another
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat