battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
offensive (movement); aggression
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
lieutenant general; vice-admiral
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
(on) land; ground; shore; track and field; athletics
war area; battlefield; theater; theatre
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
supreme ruler; generalissimo; president (of Taiwan); führer; fuehrer
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization