pride; boast; credit (to)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
friendly army; friendly troops; allied army
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
-less; lacking; non-existing
distinguished war service; merit of war
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to throw into; to toss into
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
now; the present time; just now; another; more
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to face; to go towards; to head towards
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
war; fighting; fierce competition
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up