half and half; fifty-fifty
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key
see!; didn't I tell you (this would happen)?
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
tears of regret; bitter tears; vexation; chagrin
swindler; imposter; crook
one lump; one body; one group
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
staying behind; remaining; residual
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
charred; burnt black; scorched black
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
as planned; according to plan
wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to correct oneself; to restate
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
small mustache; short mustache
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
outbreak of war; starting a war
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams