other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
defense; defence; defensive preparations
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
suddenly; all of a sudden
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
entry into a castle (by a conquering force)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
already; now; no longer; not any more
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
commandant; commanding officer; general
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
decision; determination; resolution
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to make an appearance; to show up
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
production (e.g. play); direction
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month