capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
the same place; the same address; the said place
ongoing; in progress; afoot
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
same; similar; (just) like; equal
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
start; leaving; marching off
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
patrolling (esp. using ships or aircraft)
advance party; advance team; advance group; vanguard unit
beginning; outset; first; onset
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
to occur one after another; to happen in succession
transport; transportation
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
successively; one after another
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
international; diplomatic intercourse
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
beach; water's edge; coastline; national border; before entering the country
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through