just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
unidentifiable; unidentified
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
extermination; expulsion; destruction
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
one army; whole army; first string players; the cool kids; the popular kids
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
country; territory; domain; realm
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
in the end; at the end of the day
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
locality; local area; limited area
war; battle; match; game; competition
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
distant look; faraway look
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
to order; to command; to appoint
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
homecoming; return to one's home
fully armed; armed to the teeth
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
degenerate; decadent; corrupt
to grow in severity; to grow increasingly severe
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule