eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
conference room; council room
serious; severe; grave; acute
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
start; leaving; marching off
our country; our land; one's own country
naval port; naval station
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
one eye; one of one's eyes
military force; military strength
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
final; eventual; ultimate
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
grasp; catch; understanding
defense; defence; protection
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
very interesting; of great interest
president (of a society); chairman
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)