descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to claim victims; to leave casualties
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
protracted war; war of attrition
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
government; administration
riskiness; (level of) danger
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to thrust before; to thrust at
negotiations; discussions; connection
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
danger; peril; hazard; risk