to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
to reign supreme; to assume the leadership (hegemony); to dominate
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
transcendence; transcendency
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
to be ecstatically happy; to be on cloud nine; to be in seventh heaven
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
heaps of corpses all around
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
dignified; austere; imposing
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to set up; to raise; to nominate; to choose as a representative; to push; to shove
declaration of war; proclamation of war
help; assistance; service
our country; our land; one's own country
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
distinguished war service; merit of war
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
disputed territory; conflict area
person concerned; interested party; related party
useless resistance; vain struggle
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
machination; secret plan; plot; trick up one's sleeve
dismissal (from a position); discharge
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
very interesting; of great interest
in line with this; therefore; consequently; so; such being the case; in that regard
related to; in relation to
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then