military authorities; army circles
private citizen; civilian
trembling with fear; in great fear; filled with trepidation; nervously; timidly
outbreak of war; starting a war
amount of material resources
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
one's own army; one's own team
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
on and after; from ... onward; since
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
again; once more; a second time
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
extensive; vast range; wide scope
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
support; backing; aid; assistance
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
attack; drive; advance; invasion
strategy meeting; council of war
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
although I say; although one might say; although called
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless