army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
fighting in numerous battles
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
breastwork; parapet; fortress; parapet; chest wall
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
slope; slanting surface; bevel
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
cell; serge; cel (celluloid)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
national border; provincial border
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
second lieutenant; sublieutenant; ensign
to get someone to say; to make someone say
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
party; gang; company; squad
leading; guiding; commanding