successively; one after another
binoculars; field glasses
clean water; purified water
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
shooting down (an aircraft)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
one by one; one after another; successively
to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
blast it!; bloody hell!; by thunder!; you bastard!; god damn you!; motherfucker!
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
good luck (in battle); may fortune be with you
the first to thrust a spear (at the enemy); the first to achieve fame; the first to achieve merit
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
outbreak of war; starting a war
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
headhunting (collecting the heads of dead enemies as trophies)
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound