to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
commander; commanding officer; CO
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
close-cropped hair; shaven head
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
employer's house; master's house
consultation; conference; discussion; counsel
conferral of honors (honours), according to merits
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
pushing through (e.g. a proposal); bulldozing; doing something by force; arm-twisting
rank (e.g. of soldiers); horizontal line
shooting on horseback; equestrian archery
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
programme; program; plans; arrangements
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
to strike (with a stick, whip, etc.); to hit; to punch; to go to (a place to eat, drink, etc.)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
concession; conciliation; compromise
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); to come to an end; to finish
upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different