remnants of a defeated army
by means of; due to; because of; according to
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
atrocious crime; heinous crime
systematic; organized; organizational
munitions; military stores
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
etc.; et cetera; and so on
long (time); protracted; prolonged
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
people; men and women; each person; everybody
settlement; solution; resolution
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
to discuss; to talk together
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
duty; function; office; mission; task
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause