to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
to distinguish between; to tell the difference between
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
body guard; military escort
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling
fort; stronghold; fortification
single amount (of money); one-off payment; lump sum; bonus
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to take a position (e.g. on an issue); to adopt a stance
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
to surge; to well up; to gush out
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
damp; moist (negative nuance)
relatively; comparatively
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
family; relatives; dependents; household
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
to open hostilities; to take up arms (against)
decisive battle of brief duration
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open