attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to cry and shout; to scream
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
distinction; discrimination; discernment; identification
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
people; men and women; each person; everybody
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
opposite bank; farther shore
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
bright white (esp. for snow and ice); brilliant white
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
several hundred; hundreds (of)
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)