preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
assistance; backing; reinforcements
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
intercept; interception; counter-attack
control center; control centre
barrier wall; bulkhead; partition; septum; diaphragm
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
each; (arch.) you (plural)
interior; inside; internal
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
heart; guts; nerve; central part
breath; breathing; tone; mood
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
live bullets; live ammunition; ball cartridge; money
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
group; party; team; squad; section
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
probability; likelihood; chances
selection; choice; option
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
flight; desertion; escape
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition