indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
from (this, here, etc.); since (this)
border (between countries); national border
going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
destruction; annihilation; extermination
to take back; to recapture
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
along (a wall, river, railroad tracks, etc.); alongside; following
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
catapult; ballista; mangonel; onager; trebuchet
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
large number (of); many; majority
long-serving soldier; veteran
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
hastily constructed; hastily built; made in a hurry; jerry-built; makeshift
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to take away; to carry off
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
soon; before long; in the near future
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...