if it is the case that ...
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
in the meanwhile; during the time
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
to wave a flag; to show the way
loser; defeated person; the defeated
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
minimum; at the very least
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
to squash; to crush; to flatten
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
hostility; animosity; enmity
to turn towards; to point
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
destruction; collapse; crumbling
follow-up report; further news
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry