our country; our land; one's own country
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
border area; border zone; borderland
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to unfold; to unroll; to open
small number; few; minority
while; during; performed in this condition
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
difference; variation; difference
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
battlefield; battleground
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
against the rules; breaking etiquette; illegal; unusual; unconventional; against common sense
in succession; one by one
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
last resort; desperate measure taken under the pressure of necessity
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
I see; that's right; indeed
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
meat shield; human shield; vagina wall; fleshy wall; wall of flesh (e.g. in sci-fi)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
good policy; wise policy; best plan
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by