to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
3000; three thousand; many
crossing a border (illegally); border violation; border transgression
declaration of war; proclamation of war
violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.); invasion; infringement
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
aggression; invasion; raid
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
level ground; plain; flatland
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
head; lead; vanguard; first
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
headache inducing; vexing
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
be (that) as it may; having said that
succeeding; following; trailing; next
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
regulars; regular soldiers
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
password; watchword; motto; slogan
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)