breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
such; this sort of; like this
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
battle formation; military formation
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
all; entire; whole; altogether
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
choices; alternatives; options
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)