(one's) figure; build; physique; style
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
dispute; conflict; trouble; strife
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to swarm; to crowd; to flock together
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
military affairs; military service
to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
upturn; increment phase; rise period
decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss
golden age; prime; heyday; season (for fruit, vegetables, etc.); best time
stopping place (incl. stations, rail yards, junctions, etc.); (railway) station
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
had better ...; had better not ...
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
to take over; to hand over
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality