symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
(period of) a year; during an era
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
military personnel; soldier
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
speech and conduct; words and deeds
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
young and energetic; up-and-coming
as (for); for; in the capacity of
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
general manager; director-general
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to say; to be called; to do
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
knowing; (an) acquaintance
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
woman; female; feminine gender
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
both hands; both arms; ten