be that as it may; even so; though that be so
to put into effect; to put into practice
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
war; battle; match; game; competition
indescribable; having no way to express
superb view; picturesque scenery
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
to trample down; to devastate
interruption; interference; butting in
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
(exercising) the right to command
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
to be lacking in options; to be too few
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
whenever necessary; as needed; as required; at any time; at all times
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
going around; patrol; round; tour
on the occasion of; at the time of
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
massing (of troops); gathering
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
body; group; party; company; troupe
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made