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military officer; naval officer

1

to comfort; to console; to amuse

1

one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

1

gently; quietly; calmly

1

detestable; disagreeable; disgusting; odious; unpleasant; repugnant

3

often; frequently; again and again

1

comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier

1

rejection; dismissal

1

overhasty; rash; premature

1

achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service

6

purity (of a substance)

1

wit and intelligence

1

stumbling; failure; misstep; setback

1

dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving

4

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

3

heavily; profoundly

1

to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working

1

bright white (esp. for snow and ice); brilliant white

1

scarcity; rarity

1

our side; we

1

peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times

2

long-term

1

damage; injury; loss

3

to behave modestly

1

to conjecture; to comprehend; to surmise; to understand; to estimate

2

offender; criminal; culprit

1

same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism

1

drill

1

horse tack; horse gear; harness

1

a word or two

1

in the future; another day; later

1

trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle

1

moving tale; impressive tale

1

period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture

1

role; part; job; assignment

2

nice; likeable; desirable

1

in the city; in the community

1

stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm

1

to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective

1

change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration

2

to come back

1

miracle; wonder; marvel

4

gestures; gesturing

2

rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); coarse; catching fish with a net

1

most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place

1

partially consumed drink; partially consuming a drink

1

control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

2

shyness; shame

1

a bit more; a bit longer

1

horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise

1