sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
hegemony; leadership; initiative
putting into operation; invocation
top of the head; crown of the head
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
rating; classification; allocation; grading
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
detention; custody; confinement; internment
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurdity
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
patriotic feelings; patriotism
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
still; as yet; as it has been
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity