road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
to lure someone; to entice someone
being surrounded by enemies on all sides; being betrayed (forsaken) by everybody
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
hostility; antagonism; opposition
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
to exert oneself; to make efforts
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
defense; defence; protection
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
condition; situation; prospects
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to distribute; to hand out
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to attack; to assault; to assail
ten; 10; ten years of age
head; lead; vanguard; first
at a stroke; with a single swoop
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
huge win; overwhelming victory
private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
exaltation; emotional uplift
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter