instead of; replacing; on behalf of
performance (e.g. music, dance, drama); something done (just) for show; theatre; performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
survival; survivor; relic
(dead) body; corpse; remains
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
one of these days; someday; one day
rise and fall; ups and downs; welfare; vicissitudes
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
commander; commanding officer; CO
tragic but brave; heroic; grim
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
heaps of corpses all around
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
on the occasion of; at the time of