scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
to die on the battlefield
power map; power structure; power relationships
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
at a young age; while still young
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
sovereignty; supremacy; dominion
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
running away; escaping on foot
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
biting; gnawing; in constant pain; irritated
since when; from when; how long
person standing watch; guard duty
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
gliding (through the air)
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
foreign enemy; outside invader
head; brains; intellect; understanding
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
with a snap; with a crack
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort