dominion; territory; possession
recovery; rescue; recapture
prospects of victory; chances of success
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill
twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
type 1; category 1; first class
alert status; emergency alert
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
national border; provincial border
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to originate with; to start with; to stem from
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
war; fighting; fierce competition
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
total energy; all efforts
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
addition; adding; supplement
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
cumulative total; accumulated total; total up to now
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money
casualties; the killed and wounded
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
presumption; assumption; estimation
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
death toll; number of deaths; body count
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
note (for reference); remarks; N.B.
as; because; with; due to
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than