just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to quicken one's pace (steps)
several people; a few people
to knock down; to utterly defeat
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
here and there; everywhere
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
covering; protection; backing; relief
dozens; scores of; decades
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
head; lead; vanguard; first
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to cease; to stop; to be over
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to order; to command; to appoint
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
passenger; rider; good rider
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span